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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,686,817.49, 8,533,596.95 and 2,095,104.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,686,817.49, 8,533,596.95 and 2,095,104.66 is: 3,143,898.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,686,817.49 : 8,533,596.95 = 2,095,104.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,686,817.49/8,533,596.95 = 2,095,104.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,686,817.49x = 8,533,596.95 × 2,095,104.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,686,817.49x = 17,878,778,736,506.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,878,778,736,506.79/5,686,817.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,143,898.81

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