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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,737,096.56, 8,602,900.02 and 3,341,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,737,096.56, 8,602,900.02 and 3,341,624.40 is: 5,010,837.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,737,096.56 : 8,602,900.02 = 3,341,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,737,096.56/8,602,900.02 = 3,341,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,737,096.56x = 8,602,900.02 × 3,341,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,737,096.56x = 28,747,660,617,592.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,747,660,617,592.48/5,737,096.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,010,837.85

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