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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,870,813.60, 8,814,514.80 and 3,631,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,870,813.60, 8,814,514.80 and 3,631,325.60 is: 5,452,118.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,870,813.60 : 8,814,514.80 = 3,631,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,870,813.60/8,814,514.80 = 3,631,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,870,813.60x = 8,814,514.80 × 3,631,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,870,813.60x = 32,008,373,244,818.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,008,373,244,818.88/5,870,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,452,118.81

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