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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,115,688.57, 7,057,973.66 and 3,645,828.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,115,688.57, 7,057,973.66 and 3,645,828.64 is: 5,030,048.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,115,688.57 : 7,057,973.66 = 3,645,828.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,115,688.57/7,057,973.66 = 3,645,828.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,115,688.57x = 7,057,973.66 × 3,645,828.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,115,688.57x = 25,732,162,509,993.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,732,162,509,993.62/5,115,688.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,030,048.67

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