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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,677,546.60, 8,516,319.90 and 3,662,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,677,546.60, 8,516,319.90 and 3,662,007.40 is: 5,493,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,677,546.60 : 8,516,319.90 = 3,662,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,677,546.60/8,516,319.90 = 3,662,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,677,546.60x = 8,516,319.90 × 3,662,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,677,546.60x = 31,186,826,494,567.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,186,826,494,567.26/5,677,546.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,493,011.10

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