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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,700,608.92, 8,551,700.70 and 1,915,174.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,700,608.92, 8,551,700.70 and 1,915,174.36 is: 2,873,026.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,700,608.92 : 8,551,700.70 = 1,915,174.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,700,608.92/8,551,700.70 = 1,915,174.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,700,608.92x = 8,551,700.70 × 1,915,174.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,700,608.92x = 16,377,997,915,034.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,377,997,915,034.05/5,700,608.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,026.05

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