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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,722,151.10, 8,583,226.65 and 1,462,652.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,722,151.10, 8,583,226.65 and 1,462,652.70 is: 2,193,979.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,722,151.10 : 8,583,226.65 = 1,462,652.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,722,151.10/8,583,226.65 = 1,462,652.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,722,151.10x = 8,583,226.65 × 1,462,652.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,722,151.10x = 12,554,279,634,334.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,554,279,634,334.46/5,722,151.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193,979.05

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