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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,669,882.40, 7,824,150 and 3,091,542.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,669,882.40, 7,824,150 and 3,091,542.24 is: 4,266,171.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,669,882.40 : 7,824,150 = 3,091,542.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,669,882.40/7,824,150 = 3,091,542.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,669,882.40x = 7,824,150 × 3,091,542.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,669,882.40x = 24,188,690,217,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,188,690,217,096/5,669,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,266,171.41

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