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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,612,020.59, 7,739,423.59 and 3,677,578.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,612,020.59, 7,739,423.59 and 3,677,578.59 is: 5,071,673.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,612,020.59 : 7,739,423.59 = 3,677,578.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,612,020.59/7,739,423.59 = 3,677,578.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,612,020.59x = 7,739,423.59 × 3,677,578.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,612,020.59x = 28,462,338,493,524.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,462,338,493,524.94/5,612,020.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,071,673.93

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