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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,688,002.30, 8,532,003.45 and 3,672,463.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,688,002.30, 8,532,003.45 and 3,672,463.10 is: 5,508,694.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,688,002.30 : 8,532,003.45 = 3,672,463.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,688,002.30/8,532,003.45 = 3,672,463.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,688,002.30x = 8,532,003.45 × 3,672,463.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,688,002.30x = 31,333,467,839,197.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,333,467,839,197.69/5,688,002.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,508,694.65

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