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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,545,248, 7,652,442.24 and 3,001,632

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,545,248, 7,652,442.24 and 3,001,632 is: 4,142,252.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,545,248 : 7,652,442.24 = 3,001,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,545,248/7,652,442.24 = 3,001,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,545,248x = 7,652,442.24 × 3,001,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,545,248x = 22,969,815,505,735.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,969,815,505,735.68/5,545,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142,252.16

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