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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,901,626.06, 8,842,652.45 and 3,589,124.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,901,626.06, 8,842,652.45 and 3,589,124.50 is: 5,377,734.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,901,626.06 : 8,842,652.45 = 3,589,124.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,901,626.06/8,842,652.45 = 3,589,124.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,901,626.06x = 8,842,652.45 × 3,589,124.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,901,626.06x = 31,737,380,553,280.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,737,380,553,280.02/5,901,626.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,377,734.92

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