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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,665,167.87, 8,500,263.51 and 2,968,852.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,665,167.87, 8,500,263.51 and 2,968,852.02 is: 4,454,594.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,665,167.87 : 8,500,263.51 = 2,968,852.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,665,167.87/8,500,263.51 = 2,968,852.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,665,167.87x = 8,500,263.51 × 2,968,852.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,665,167.87x = 25,236,024,471,453.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,236,024,471,453.00/5,665,167.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,454,594.30

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