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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,665,644.47, 8,492,317.59 and 3,719,556.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,665,644.47, 8,492,317.59 and 3,719,556.41 is: 5,575,297.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,665,644.47 : 8,492,317.59 = 3,719,556.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,665,644.47/8,492,317.59 = 3,719,556.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,665,644.47x = 8,492,317.59 × 3,719,556.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,665,644.47x = 31,587,654,327,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,587,654,327,640.25/5,665,644.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,575,297.65

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