Approximate the length of the graph of the ellipse 4x2 + 9y2 = 36 in the first quadrant using Gaussian Quadrature with n = 5. Determine the error in the approximation given that the actual length is 3.7437137.

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Approximate the length of the graph of the ellipse 4x2 + 9y2 = 36 in the first quadrant using Gaussian Quadrature with n = 5. Determine the error in the approximation given that the actual length is 3.7437137.

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