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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,795,141.80, 8,692,712.70 and 3,653,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,795,141.80, 8,692,712.70 and 3,653,631.40 is: 5,480,447.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,795,141.80 : 8,692,712.70 = 3,653,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,795,141.80/8,692,712.70 = 3,653,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,795,141.80x = 8,692,712.70 × 3,653,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,795,141.80x = 31,759,968,071,898.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,759,968,071,898.78/5,795,141.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,480,447.10

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