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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,659,787.10, 8,481,904.65 and 3,631,806.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,659,787.10, 8,481,904.65 and 3,631,806.30 is: 5,442,719.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,659,787.10 : 8,481,904.65 = 3,631,806.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,659,787.10/8,481,904.65 = 3,631,806.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,659,787.10x = 8,481,904.65 × 3,631,806.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,659,787.10x = 30,804,634,743,869.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,804,634,743,869.29/5,659,787.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,442,719.70

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