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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,608,158.24, 7,739,262 and 3,029,837.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,608,158.24, 7,739,262 and 3,029,837.52 is: 4,181,177.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,608,158.24 : 7,739,262 = 3,029,837.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,608,158.24/7,739,262 = 3,029,837.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,608,158.24x = 7,739,262 × 3,029,837.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,608,158.24x = 23,448,706,384,710.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,448,706,384,710.24/5,608,158.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,181,177.74

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