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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,598,724.05, 7,726,492.40 and 3,152,175.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,598,724.05, 7,726,492.40 and 3,152,175.75 is: 4,350,145.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,598,724.05 : 7,726,492.40 = 3,152,175.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,598,724.05/7,726,492.40 = 3,152,175.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,598,724.05x = 7,726,492.40 × 3,152,175.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,598,724.05x = 24,355,261,960,078.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,355,261,960,078.42/5,598,724.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,350,145.09

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