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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,733,842.48, 8,606,078.12 and 2,895,947.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,733,842.48, 8,606,078.12 and 2,895,947.56 is: 4,346,605.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,733,842.48 : 8,606,078.12 = 2,895,947.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,733,842.48/8,606,078.12 = 2,895,947.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,733,842.48x = 8,606,078.12 × 2,895,947.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,733,842.48x = 24,922,750,932,783.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,922,750,932,783.39/5,733,842.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,346,605.44

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