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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,750,489.60, 8,625,734.40 and 3,734,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,750,489.60, 8,625,734.40 and 3,734,950.40 is: 5,602,425.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,750,489.60 : 8,625,734.40 = 3,734,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,750,489.60/8,625,734.40 = 3,734,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,750,489.60x = 8,625,734.40 × 3,734,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,750,489.60x = 32,216,690,147,573.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,216,690,147,573.76/5,750,489.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,602,425.60

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