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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,733,331.85, 8,600,041.52 and 2,092,671.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,733,331.85, 8,600,041.52 and 2,092,671.22 is: 3,139,022.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,733,331.85 : 8,600,041.52 = 2,092,671.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,733,331.85/8,600,041.52 = 2,092,671.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,733,331.85x = 8,600,041.52 × 2,092,671.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,733,331.85x = 17,997,059,379,709.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,997,059,379,709.05/5,733,331.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139,022.80

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