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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,547,713.97, 7,655,182.29 and 3,066,599.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,547,713.97, 7,655,182.29 and 3,066,599.55 is: 4,231,540.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,547,713.97 : 7,655,182.29 = 3,066,599.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,547,713.97/7,655,182.29 = 3,066,599.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,547,713.97x = 7,655,182.29 × 3,066,599.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,547,713.97x = 23,475,378,565,681.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,475,378,565,681.97/5,547,713.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,231,540.90

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