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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,573,172.10, 8,359,683.43 and 1,529,655.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,573,172.10, 8,359,683.43 and 1,529,655.14 is: 2,294,462.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,573,172.10 : 8,359,683.43 = 1,529,655.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,573,172.10/8,359,683.43 = 1,529,655.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,573,172.10x = 8,359,683.43 × 1,529,655.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,573,172.10x = 12,787,432,727,472.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,787,432,727,472.33/5,573,172.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294,462.20

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