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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,677,053.31, 8,515,499.76 and 2,642,722.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,677,053.31, 8,515,499.76 and 2,642,722.03 is: 3,964,045.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,677,053.31 : 8,515,499.76 = 2,642,722.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,677,053.31/8,515,499.76 = 2,642,722.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,677,053.31x = 8,515,499.76 × 2,642,722.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,677,053.31x = 22,504,098,812,211.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,504,098,812,211.71/5,677,053.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,964,045.71

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