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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,642,601.13, 7,789,172.25 and 3,809,541.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,642,601.13, 7,789,172.25 and 3,809,541.43 is: 5,258,775.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,642,601.13 : 7,789,172.25 = 3,809,541.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,642,601.13/7,789,172.25 = 3,809,541.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,642,601.13x = 7,789,172.25 × 3,809,541.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,642,601.13x = 29,673,174,391,781.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,673,174,391,781.32/5,642,601.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,258,775.82

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