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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,716,392.24, 8,568,065.58 and 2,302,493.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,716,392.24, 8,568,065.58 and 2,302,493.76 is: 3,451,113.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,716,392.24 : 8,568,065.58 = 2,302,493.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,716,392.24/8,568,065.58 = 2,302,493.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,716,392.24x = 8,568,065.58 × 2,302,493.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,716,392.24x = 19,727,917,533,220.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,727,917,533,220.78/5,716,392.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451,113.34

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