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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,557,748.50, 7,669,692.93 and 3,014,132.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,557,748.50, 7,669,692.93 and 3,014,132.50 is: 4,159,502.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,557,748.50 : 7,669,692.93 = 3,014,132.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,557,748.50/7,669,692.93 = 3,014,132.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,557,748.50x = 7,669,692.93 × 3,014,132.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,557,748.50x = 23,117,470,725,333.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,117,470,725,333.22/5,557,748.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,159,502.85

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