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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,963,801.25, 8,229,829.71 and 3,644,573.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,963,801.25, 8,229,829.71 and 3,644,573.86 is: 5,029,379.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,963,801.25 : 8,229,829.71 = 3,644,573.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,963,801.25/8,229,829.71 = 3,644,573.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,963,801.25x = 8,229,829.71 × 3,644,573.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,963,801.25x = 29,994,222,233,317.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,994,222,233,317.38/5,963,801.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029,379.92

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