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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,727,772.22, 8,585,983.08 and 2,689,699.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,727,772.22, 8,585,983.08 and 2,689,699.65 is: 4,031,884.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,727,772.22 : 8,585,983.08 = 2,689,699.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,727,772.22/8,585,983.08 = 2,689,699.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,727,772.22x = 8,585,983.08 × 2,689,699.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,727,772.22x = 23,093,715,685,181.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,093,715,685,181.92/5,727,772.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,031,884.44

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