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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,856,295.48, 8,080,538.90 and 3,679,577.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,856,295.48, 8,080,538.90 and 3,679,577.64 is: 5,077,095.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,856,295.48 : 8,080,538.90 = 3,679,577.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,856,295.48/8,080,538.90 = 3,679,577.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,856,295.48x = 8,080,538.90 × 3,679,577.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,856,295.48x = 29,732,970,255,590.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,732,970,255,590.20/5,856,295.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,077,095.30

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