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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,733,597.21, 8,590,943.10 and 3,330,696.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,733,597.21, 8,590,943.10 and 3,330,696.57 is: 4,990,553.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,733,597.21 : 8,590,943.10 = 3,330,696.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,733,597.21/8,590,943.10 = 3,330,696.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,733,597.21x = 8,590,943.10 × 3,330,696.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,733,597.21x = 28,613,824,716,235.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,613,824,716,235.16/5,733,597.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,990,553.69

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