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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,712,144.17, 8,567,900.01 and 4,176,713.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,712,144.17, 8,567,900.01 and 4,176,713.43 is: 6,264,838.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,712,144.17 : 8,567,900.01 = 4,176,713.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,712,144.17/8,567,900.01 = 4,176,713.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,712,144.17x = 8,567,900.01 × 4,176,713.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,712,144.17x = 35,785,663,038,664.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,785,663,038,664.13/5,712,144.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,264,838.91

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