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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,549,128.32, 7,657,774.92 and 3,101,736.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,549,128.32, 7,657,774.92 and 3,101,736.72 is: 4,280,384.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,549,128.32 : 7,657,774.92 = 3,101,736.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,549,128.32/7,657,774.92 = 3,101,736.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,549,128.32x = 7,657,774.92 × 3,101,736.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,549,128.32x = 23,752,401,662,859.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,752,401,662,859.06/5,549,128.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,280,384.29

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