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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,715,800.34, 8,567,052.02 and 2,118,797.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,715,800.34, 8,567,052.02 and 2,118,797.70 is: 3,175,732.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,715,800.34 : 8,567,052.02 = 2,118,797.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,715,800.34/8,567,052.02 = 2,118,797.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,715,800.34x = 8,567,052.02 × 2,118,797.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,715,800.34x = 18,151,850,092,899.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,151,850,092,899.65/5,715,800.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175,732.01

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