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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,554,261.76, 7,661,794.77 and 3,230,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,554,261.76, 7,661,794.77 and 3,230,892.90 is: 4,456,836.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,554,261.76 : 7,661,794.77 = 3,230,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,554,261.76/7,661,794.77 = 3,230,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,554,261.76x = 7,661,794.77 × 3,230,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,554,261.76x = 24,754,438,323,650.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,754,438,323,650.13/5,554,261.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,456,836.82

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