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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,591.15, 8,006,059.04 and 3,624,111.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,591.15, 8,006,059.04 and 3,624,111.72 is: 5,003,776.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,591.15 : 8,006,059.04 = 3,624,111.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,591.15/8,006,059.04 = 3,624,111.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,591.15x = 8,006,059.04 × 3,624,111.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,591.15x = 29,014,852,379,755.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,014,852,379,755.39/5,798,591.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,003,776.20

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