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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,724,022.85, 8,586,034.28 and 4,044,406.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,724,022.85, 8,586,034.28 and 4,044,406.85 is: 6,066,610.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,724,022.85 : 8,586,034.28 = 4,044,406.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,724,022.85/8,586,034.28 = 4,044,406.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,724,022.85x = 8,586,034.28 × 4,044,406.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,724,022.85x = 34,725,415,836,144.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,725,415,836,144.79/5,724,022.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,066,610.28

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