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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,695,886.62, 8,543,836.41 and 2,100,095.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,695,886.62, 8,543,836.41 and 2,100,095.74 is: 3,150,146.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,695,886.62 : 8,543,836.41 = 2,100,095.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,695,886.62/8,543,836.41 = 2,100,095.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,695,886.62x = 8,543,836.41 × 2,100,095.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,695,886.62x = 17,942,874,447,897.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,942,874,447,897.89/5,695,886.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,150,146.00

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