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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,256,616.60, 7,884,924.90 and 3,577,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,256,616.60, 7,884,924.90 and 3,577,000.60 is: 5,365,500.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,256,616.60 : 7,884,924.90 = 3,577,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,256,616.60/7,884,924.90 = 3,577,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,256,616.60x = 7,884,924.90 × 3,577,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,256,616.60x = 28,204,381,098,254.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,204,381,098,254.94/5,256,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,365,500.90

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