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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,552,341.46, 7,662,178.68 and 3,104,924.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,552,341.46, 7,662,178.68 and 3,104,924.43 is: 4,284,766.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,552,341.46 : 7,662,178.68 = 3,104,924.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,552,341.46/7,662,178.68 = 3,104,924.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,552,341.46x = 7,662,178.68 × 3,104,924.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,552,341.46x = 23,790,485,770,557.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,790,485,770,557.15/5,552,341.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,284,766.34

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