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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,697,534.61, 7,863,591.60 and 3,375,734.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,697,534.61, 7,863,591.60 and 3,375,734.35 is: 4,659,102.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,697,534.61 : 7,863,591.60 = 3,375,734.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,697,534.61/7,863,591.60 = 3,375,734.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,697,534.61x = 7,863,591.60 × 3,375,734.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,697,534.61x = 26,545,396,278,491.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,396,278,491.46/5,697,534.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659,102.24

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