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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,701,592.23, 7,861,892.30 and 3,633,331.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,701,592.23, 7,861,892.30 and 3,633,331.52 is: 5,009,979.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,701,592.23 : 7,861,892.30 = 3,633,331.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,701,592.23/7,861,892.30 = 3,633,331.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,701,592.23x = 7,861,892.30 × 3,633,331.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,701,592.23x = 28,564,861,093,436.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,564,861,093,436.79/5,701,592.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,009,979.66

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