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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,920,725.52, 8,170,799.34 and 3,628,443.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,920,725.52, 8,170,799.34 and 3,628,443.52 is: 5,007,373.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,920,725.52 : 8,170,799.34 = 3,628,443.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,920,725.52/8,170,799.34 = 3,628,443.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,920,725.52x = 8,170,799.34 × 3,628,443.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,920,725.52x = 29,647,283,918,443.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,647,283,918,443.28/5,920,725.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,007,373.47

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