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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,955,532.23, 5,962,945.35 and 3,691,876.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,955,532.23, 5,962,945.35 and 3,691,876.17 is: 5,565,485.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,955,532.23 : 5,962,945.35 = 3,691,876.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,955,532.23/5,962,945.35 = 3,691,876.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,955,532.23x = 5,962,945.35 × 3,691,876.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,955,532.23x = 22,014,455,818,316.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,014,455,818,316.26/3,955,532.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,565,485.13

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