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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,950,780.57, 8,925,461.29 and 3,523,385.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,950,780.57, 8,925,461.29 and 3,523,385.53 is: 5,284,658.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,950,780.57 : 8,925,461.29 = 3,523,385.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,950,780.57/8,925,461.29 = 3,523,385.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,950,780.57x = 8,925,461.29 × 3,523,385.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,950,780.57x = 31,447,841,157,761.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,447,841,157,761.13/5,950,780.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284,658.17

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