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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,687,267.70, 8,530,901.55 and 3,860,685.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,687,267.70, 8,530,901.55 and 3,860,685.30 is: 5,791,027.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,687,267.70 : 8,530,901.55 = 3,860,685.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,687,267.70/8,530,901.55 = 3,860,685.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,687,267.70x = 8,530,901.55 × 3,860,685.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,687,267.70x = 32,935,126,209,832.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,935,126,209,832.21/5,687,267.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,791,027.95

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