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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,714,466.57, 8,574,104.54 and 3,557,297.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,714,466.57, 8,574,104.54 and 3,557,297.25 is: 5,337,442.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,714,466.57 : 8,574,104.54 = 3,557,297.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,714,466.57/8,574,104.54 = 3,557,297.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,714,466.57x = 8,574,104.54 × 3,557,297.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,714,466.57x = 30,500,638,510,247.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,500,638,510,247.76/5,714,466.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,337,442.81

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