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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,547,512.02, 7,655,418.56 and 3,100,142.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,547,512.02, 7,655,418.56 and 3,100,142.16 is: 4,278,113.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,547,512.02 : 7,655,418.56 = 3,100,142.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,547,512.02/7,655,418.56 = 3,100,142.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,547,512.02x = 7,655,418.56 × 3,100,142.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,547,512.02x = 23,732,885,830,302.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,732,885,830,302.49/5,547,512.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,278,113.46

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