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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,797,568.25, 8,696,296.62 and 3,523,720.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,797,568.25, 8,696,296.62 and 3,523,720.05 is: 5,285,546.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,797,568.25 : 8,696,296.62 = 3,523,720.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,797,568.25/8,696,296.62 = 3,523,720.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,797,568.25x = 8,696,296.62 × 3,523,720.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,797,568.25x = 30,643,314,760,641.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,643,314,760,641.23/5,797,568.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,285,546.19

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