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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,615.16, 8,507,836.11 and 2,974,843.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,615.16, 8,507,836.11 and 2,974,843.52 is: 4,464,843.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,615.16 : 8,507,836.11 = 2,974,843.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,615.16/8,507,836.11 = 2,974,843.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,615.16x = 8,507,836.11 × 2,974,843.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,615.16x = 25,309,481,121,055.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,309,481,121,055.50/5,668,615.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,464,843.78

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