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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,590,921.32, 7,715,386.04 and 3,143,534.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,590,921.32, 7,715,386.04 and 3,143,534.64 is: 4,338,029.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,590,921.32 : 7,715,386.04 = 3,143,534.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,590,921.32/7,715,386.04 = 3,143,534.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,590,921.32x = 7,715,386.04 × 3,143,534.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,590,921.32x = 24,253,583,277,712.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,253,583,277,712.43/5,590,921.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,338,029.80

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