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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,733,847.48, 8,606,085.62 and 2,895,952.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,733,847.48, 8,606,085.62 and 2,895,952.56 is: 4,346,612.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,733,847.48 : 8,606,085.62 = 2,895,952.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,733,847.48/8,606,085.62 = 2,895,952.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,733,847.48x = 8,606,085.62 × 2,895,952.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,733,847.48x = 24,922,815,682,818.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,922,815,682,818.18/5,733,847.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,346,612.95

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