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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,702,620.01, 8,553,929.72 and 3,787,272.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,702,620.01, 8,553,929.72 and 3,787,272.24 is: 5,680,908.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,702,620.01 : 8,553,929.72 = 3,787,272.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,702,620.01/8,553,929.72 = 3,787,272.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,702,620.01x = 8,553,929.72 × 3,787,272.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,702,620.01x = 32,396,060,556,793.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,396,060,556,793.73/5,702,620.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,680,908.16

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