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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,585,414.76, 7,712,417.70 and 4,553,084.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,585,414.76, 7,712,417.70 and 4,553,084.52 is: 6,286,961.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,585,414.76 : 7,712,417.70 = 4,553,084.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,585,414.76/7,712,417.70 = 4,553,084.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,585,414.76x = 7,712,417.70 × 4,553,084.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,585,414.76x = 35,115,289,641,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,115,289,641,644/5,585,414.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,286,961.87

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