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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,662,050.33, 8,485,158.62 and 3,062,743.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,662,050.33, 8,485,158.62 and 3,062,743.33 is: 4,589,832.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,662,050.33 : 8,485,158.62 = 3,062,743.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,662,050.33/8,485,158.62 = 3,062,743.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,662,050.33x = 8,485,158.62 × 3,062,743.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,662,050.33x = 25,987,862,974,175.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,987,862,974,175.02/5,662,050.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,589,832.57

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