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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,561,675, 7,675,111.50 and 3,018,059

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,561,675, 7,675,111.50 and 3,018,059 is: 4,164,921.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,561,675 : 7,675,111.50 = 3,018,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,561,675/7,675,111.50 = 3,018,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,561,675x = 7,675,111.50 × 3,018,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,561,675x = 23,163,939,338,578.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,163,939,338,578.50/5,561,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,164,921.42

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