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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,663,629.02, 8,499,674.42 and 3,837,664.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,663,629.02, 8,499,674.42 and 3,837,664.41 is: 5,759,363.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,663,629.02 : 8,499,674.42 = 3,837,664.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,663,629.02/8,499,674.42 = 3,837,664.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,663,629.02x = 8,499,674.42 × 3,837,664.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,663,629.02x = 32,618,897,981,550.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,618,897,981,550.53/5,663,629.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,759,363.45

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