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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,703,160.21, 8,523,429.16 and 4,169,384.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,703,160.21, 8,523,429.16 and 4,169,384.50 is: 6,231,186.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,703,160.21 : 8,523,429.16 = 4,169,384.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,703,160.21/8,523,429.16 = 4,169,384.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,703,160.21x = 8,523,429.16 × 4,169,384.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,703,160.21x = 35,537,453,426,552.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,537,453,426,552.02/5,703,160.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,231,186.24

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