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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,585,161.32, 7,708,148.22 and 3,381,238.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,585,161.32, 7,708,148.22 and 3,381,238.92 is: 4,666,488.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,585,161.32 : 7,708,148.22 = 3,381,238.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,585,161.32/7,708,148.22 = 3,381,238.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,585,161.32x = 7,708,148.22 × 3,381,238.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,585,161.32x = 26,063,090,762,592.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,063,090,762,592.72/5,585,161.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,666,488.44

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