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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,732,723.04, 8,600,562 and 4,115,366.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,732,723.04, 8,600,562 and 4,115,366.88 is: 6,174,110.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,732,723.04 : 8,600,562 = 4,115,366.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,732,723.04/8,600,562 = 4,115,366.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,732,723.04x = 8,600,562 × 4,115,366.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,732,723.04x = 35,394,468,004,186.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,394,468,004,186.56/5,732,723.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,174,110.93

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