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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,811,610.09, 8,016,682.27 and 3,632,371.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,811,610.09, 8,016,682.27 and 3,632,371.21 is: 5,010,584.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,811,610.09 : 8,016,682.27 = 3,632,371.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,811,610.09/8,016,682.27 = 3,632,371.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,811,610.09x = 8,016,682.27 × 3,632,371.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,811,610.09x = 29,119,565,877,265.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,119,565,877,265.45/5,811,610.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,010,584.92

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