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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,811,614.91, 8,016,688.92 and 3,632,376.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,811,614.91, 8,016,688.92 and 3,632,376.03 is: 5,010,591.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,811,614.91 : 8,016,688.92 = 3,632,376.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,811,614.91/8,016,688.92 = 3,632,376.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,811,614.91x = 8,016,688.92 × 3,632,376.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,811,614.91x = 29,119,628,614,729.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,119,628,614,729.26/5,811,614.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,010,591.56

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