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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,573,174.12, 8,359,686.44 and 1,529,657.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,573,174.12, 8,359,686.44 and 1,529,657.16 is: 2,294,465.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,573,174.12 : 8,359,686.44 = 1,529,657.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,573,174.12/8,359,686.44 = 1,529,657.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,573,174.12x = 8,359,686.44 × 1,529,657.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,573,174.12x = 12,787,454,218,300.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,787,454,218,300.91/5,573,174.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294,465.23

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