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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,695,890.12, 8,543,841.66 and 2,100,099.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,695,890.12, 8,543,841.66 and 2,100,099.24 is: 3,150,151.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,695,890.12 : 8,543,841.66 = 2,100,099.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,695,890.12/8,543,841.66 = 2,100,099.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,695,890.12x = 8,543,841.66 × 2,100,099.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,695,890.12x = 17,942,915,376,846.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,942,915,376,846.34/5,695,890.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,150,151.25

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