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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,733,442.43, 8,600,181.33 and 1,415,493.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,733,442.43, 8,600,181.33 and 1,415,493.15 is: 2,123,244.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,733,442.43 : 8,600,181.33 = 1,415,493.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,733,442.43/8,600,181.33 = 1,415,493.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,733,442.43x = 8,600,181.33 × 1,415,493.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,733,442.43x = 12,173,497,761,372.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,173,497,761,372.89/5,733,442.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123,244.09

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