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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,111.40, 8,687,711.10 and 3,551,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,111.40, 8,687,711.10 and 3,551,858.60 is: 5,325,669.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,111.40 : 8,687,711.10 = 3,551,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,111.40/8,687,711.10 = 3,551,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,111.40x = 8,687,711.10 × 3,551,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,111.40x = 30,857,521,384,850.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,857,521,384,850.46/5,794,111.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,325,669.33

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