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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,689,172.10, 8,532,008.55 and 1,646,040.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,689,172.10, 8,532,008.55 and 1,646,040.90 is: 2,468,555.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,689,172.10 : 8,532,008.55 = 1,646,040.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,689,172.10/8,532,008.55 = 1,646,040.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,689,172.10x = 8,532,008.55 × 1,646,040.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,689,172.10x = 14,044,035,032,449.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,044,035,032,449.70/5,689,172.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468,555.14

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