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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,733,449.06, 8,600,191.27 and 1,415,499.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,733,449.06, 8,600,191.27 and 1,415,499.78 is: 2,123,254.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,733,449.06 : 8,600,191.27 = 1,415,499.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,733,449.06/8,600,191.27 = 1,415,499.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,733,449.06x = 8,600,191.27 × 1,415,499.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,733,449.06x = 12,173,568,847,104.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,173,568,847,104.17/5,733,449.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123,254.03

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