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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,732,258.97, 8,603,775.50 and 3,001,766.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,732,258.97, 8,603,775.50 and 3,001,766.16 is: 4,505,470.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,732,258.97 : 8,603,775.50 = 3,001,766.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,732,258.97/8,603,775.50 = 3,001,766.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,732,258.97x = 8,603,775.50 × 3,001,766.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,732,258.97x = 25,826,522,144,137.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,826,522,144,137.08/5,732,258.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,470.23

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