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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,724,014.60, 8,586,021.90 and 4,044,398.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,724,014.60, 8,586,021.90 and 4,044,398.60 is: 6,066,597.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,724,014.60 : 8,586,021.90 = 4,044,398.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,724,014.60/8,586,021.90 = 4,044,398.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,724,014.60x = 8,586,021.90 × 4,044,398.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,724,014.60x = 34,725,294,951,929.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,725,294,951,929.34/5,724,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,066,597.90

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