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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,672,512.80, 8,501,673.57 and 2,833,417.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,672,512.80, 8,501,673.57 and 2,833,417.44 is: 4,246,581.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,672,512.80 : 8,501,673.57 = 2,833,417.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,672,512.80/8,501,673.57 = 2,833,417.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,672,512.80x = 8,501,673.57 × 2,833,417.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,672,512.80x = 24,088,790,162,425.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,088,790,162,425.06/5,672,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,246,581.90

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