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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,598,841.52, 7,724,553.53 and 4,564,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,598,841.52, 7,724,553.53 and 4,564,571.20 is: 6,297,601.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,598,841.52 : 7,724,553.53 = 4,564,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,598,841.52/7,724,553.53 = 4,564,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,598,841.52x = 7,724,553.53 × 4,564,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,598,841.52x = 35,259,274,533,762.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,259,274,533,762.09/5,598,841.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,297,601.82

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