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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,811,614.66, 8,016,688.57 and 3,632,375.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,811,614.66, 8,016,688.57 and 3,632,375.78 is: 5,010,591.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,811,614.66 : 8,016,688.57 = 3,632,375.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,811,614.66/8,016,688.57 = 3,632,375.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,811,614.66x = 8,016,688.57 × 3,632,375.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,811,614.66x = 29,119,625,357,387.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,119,625,357,387.39/5,811,614.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,010,591.22

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