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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,689,046.52, 8,533,578 and 2,323,253.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,689,046.52, 8,533,578 and 2,323,253.52 is: 3,484,883.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,689,046.52 : 8,533,578 = 2,323,253.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,689,046.52/8,533,578 = 2,323,253.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,689,046.52x = 8,533,578 × 2,323,253.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,689,046.52x = 19,825,665,126,694.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,825,665,126,694.56/5,689,046.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484,883.64

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