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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,622,891.90, 8,434,337.85 and 3,497,127.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,622,891.90, 8,434,337.85 and 3,497,127.90 is: 5,245,691.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,622,891.90 : 8,434,337.85 = 3,497,127.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,622,891.90/8,434,337.85 = 3,497,127.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,622,891.90x = 8,434,337.85 × 3,497,127.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,622,891.90x = 29,495,958,213,261.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,495,958,213,261.01/5,622,891.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,245,691.85

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