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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,552,299.60, 7,662,120.96 and 3,104,882.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,552,299.60, 7,662,120.96 and 3,104,882.58 is: 4,284,708.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,552,299.60 : 7,662,120.96 = 3,104,882.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,552,299.60/7,662,120.96 = 3,104,882.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,552,299.60x = 7,662,120.96 × 3,104,882.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,552,299.60x = 23,789,985,894,556.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,789,985,894,556.88/5,552,299.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,284,708.61

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