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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,789,114.90, 8,682,453.29 and 3,733,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,789,114.90, 8,682,453.29 and 3,733,618.40 is: 5,599,641.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,789,114.90 : 8,682,453.29 = 3,733,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,789,114.90/8,682,453.29 = 3,733,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,789,114.90x = 8,682,453.29 × 3,733,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,789,114.90x = 32,416,967,326,606.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,416,967,326,606.32/5,789,114.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,599,641.38

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