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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,713,257.51, 8,569,936.49 and 1,453,430.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,713,257.51, 8,569,936.49 and 1,453,430.25 is: 2,180,158.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,713,257.51 : 8,569,936.49 = 1,453,430.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,713,257.51/8,569,936.49 = 1,453,430.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,713,257.51x = 8,569,936.49 × 1,453,430.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,713,257.51x = 12,455,804,927,877.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,455,804,927,877.67/5,713,257.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180,158.15

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