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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,594,049.12, 7,717,601.52 and 3,146,098.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,594,049.12, 7,717,601.52 and 3,146,098.72 is: 4,340,386.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,594,049.12 : 7,717,601.52 = 3,146,098.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,594,049.12/7,717,601.52 = 3,146,098.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,594,049.12x = 7,717,601.52 × 3,146,098.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,594,049.12x = 24,280,336,263,542.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,280,336,263,542.05/5,594,049.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,340,386.68

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