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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,616,481.48, 7,750,739.16 and 3,038,156.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,616,481.48, 7,750,739.16 and 3,038,156.32 is: 4,192,652.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,616,481.48 : 7,750,739.16 = 3,038,156.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,616,481.48/7,750,739.16 = 3,038,156.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,616,481.48x = 7,750,739.16 × 3,038,156.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,616,481.48x = 23,547,957,163,625.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,547,957,163,625.49/5,616,481.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,192,652.86

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