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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,696,060.94, 8,543,002.77 and 1,706,972.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,696,060.94, 8,543,002.77 and 1,706,972.94 is: 2,560,133.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,696,060.94 : 8,543,002.77 = 1,706,972.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,696,060.94/8,543,002.77 = 1,706,972.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,696,060.94x = 8,543,002.77 × 1,706,972.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,696,060.94x = 14,582,674,554,735.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,582,674,554,735.04/5,696,060.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560,133.17

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