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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,789,115.27, 8,682,453.86 and 3,733,618.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,789,115.27, 8,682,453.86 and 3,733,618.77 is: 5,599,641.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,789,115.27 : 8,682,453.86 = 3,733,618.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,789,115.27/8,682,453.86 = 3,733,618.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,789,115.27x = 8,682,453.86 × 3,733,618.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,789,115.27x = 32,416,972,682,686.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,416,972,682,686.86/5,789,115.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,599,641.94

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