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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,792,003.10, 8,688,004.65 and 3,671,487.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,792,003.10, 8,688,004.65 and 3,671,487.90 is: 5,507,231.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,792,003.10 : 8,688,004.65 = 3,671,487.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,792,003.10/8,688,004.65 = 3,671,487.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,792,003.10x = 8,688,004.65 × 3,671,487.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,792,003.10x = 31,897,903,947,618.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,897,903,947,618.73/5,792,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507,231.85

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