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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,737,155.30, 8,596,547.55 and 3,037,959.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,737,155.30, 8,596,547.55 and 3,037,959.90 is: 4,552,075.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,737,155.30 : 8,596,547.55 = 3,037,959.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,737,155.30/8,596,547.55 = 3,037,959.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,737,155.30x = 8,596,547.55 × 3,037,959.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,737,155.30x = 26,115,966,735,343.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,115,966,735,343.25/5,737,155.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,552,075.96

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