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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,704,150.62, 8,550,468.66 and 3,575,729.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,704,150.62, 8,550,468.66 and 3,575,729.43 is: 5,359,985.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,704,150.62 : 8,550,468.66 = 3,575,729.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,704,150.62/8,550,468.66 = 3,575,729.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,704,150.62x = 8,550,468.66 × 3,575,729.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,704,150.62x = 30,574,162,427,854.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,574,162,427,854.66/5,704,150.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,359,985.12

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