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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,716,386.60, 8,570,089.24 and 3,913,817.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,716,386.60, 8,570,089.24 and 3,913,817.48 is: 5,867,651.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,716,386.60 : 8,570,089.24 = 3,913,817.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,716,386.60/8,570,089.24 = 3,913,817.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,716,386.60x = 8,570,089.24 × 3,913,817.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,716,386.60x = 33,541,765,072,671.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,541,765,072,671.91/5,716,386.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,867,651.62

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