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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,720,849.70, 8,581,274.55 and 3,024,132.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,720,849.70, 8,581,274.55 and 3,024,132.90 is: 4,536,199.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,720,849.70 : 8,581,274.55 = 3,024,132.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,720,849.70/8,581,274.55 = 3,024,132.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,720,849.70x = 8,581,274.55 × 3,024,132.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,720,849.70x = 25,950,914,690,587.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,950,914,690,587.70/5,720,849.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,536,199.35

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