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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,808,693.20, 8,713,039.80 and 3,681,179.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,808,693.20, 8,713,039.80 and 3,681,179.60 is: 5,521,769.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,808,693.20 : 8,713,039.80 = 3,681,179.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,808,693.20/8,713,039.80 = 3,681,179.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,808,693.20x = 8,713,039.80 × 3,681,179.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,808,693.20x = 32,074,264,365,748.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,074,264,365,748.08/5,808,693.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,521,769.40

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