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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,624,019.88, 8,449,488.10 and 3,606,217.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,624,019.88, 8,449,488.10 and 3,606,217.12 is: 5,417,955.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,624,019.88 : 8,449,488.10 = 3,606,217.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,624,019.88/8,449,488.10 = 3,606,217.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,624,019.88x = 8,449,488.10 × 3,606,217.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,624,019.88x = 30,470,688,641,456.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,470,688,641,456.27/5,624,019.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,417,955.36

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