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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,543,084.52, 7,593,898.72 and 5,335,843.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,543,084.52, 7,593,898.72 and 5,335,843.66 is: 7,309,983.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,543,084.52 : 7,593,898.72 = 5,335,843.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,543,084.52/7,593,898.72 = 5,335,843.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,543,084.52x = 7,593,898.72 × 5,335,843.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,543,084.52x = 40,519,856,339,794.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,519,856,339,794.12/5,543,084.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,309,983.49

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