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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,686,747.75, 8,530,121.63 and 2,276,569.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,686,747.75, 8,530,121.63 and 2,276,569.59 is: 3,414,854.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,686,747.75 : 8,530,121.63 = 2,276,569.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,686,747.75/8,530,121.63 = 2,276,569.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,686,747.75x = 8,530,121.63 × 2,276,569.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,686,747.75x = 19,419,415,501,859.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,419,415,501,859.23/5,686,747.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414,854.39

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