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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,719,609.16, 8,579,401.44 and 3,591,187.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,719,609.16, 8,579,401.44 and 3,591,187.95 is: 5,386,774.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,719,609.16 : 8,579,401.44 = 3,591,187.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,719,609.16/8,579,401.44 = 3,591,187.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,719,609.16x = 8,579,401.44 × 3,591,187.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,719,609.16x = 30,810,243,088,246.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,810,243,088,246.45/5,719,609.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,386,774.21

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