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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,688,001.80, 8,532,002.70 and 3,562,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,688,001.80, 8,532,002.70 and 3,562,237.80 is: 5,343,356.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,688,001.80 : 8,532,002.70 = 3,562,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,688,001.80/8,532,002.70 = 3,562,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,688,001.80x = 8,532,002.70 × 3,562,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,688,001.80x = 30,393,022,527,642.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,393,022,527,642.05/5,688,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,343,356.70

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