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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,665,174.48, 8,500,273.45 and 2,968,858.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,665,174.48, 8,500,273.45 and 2,968,858.63 is: 4,454,604.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,665,174.48 : 8,500,273.45 = 2,968,858.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,665,174.48/8,500,273.45 = 2,968,858.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,665,174.48x = 8,500,273.45 × 2,968,858.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,665,174.48x = 25,236,110,144,781.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,236,110,144,781.53/5,665,174.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,454,604.22

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