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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,734,512.05, 8,601,757.36 and 1,693,837.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,734,512.05, 8,601,757.36 and 1,693,837.27 is: 2,540,752.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,734,512.05 : 8,601,757.36 = 1,693,837.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,734,512.05/8,601,757.36 = 1,693,837.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,734,512.05x = 8,601,757.36 × 1,693,837.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,734,512.05x = 14,569,977,215,146.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,569,977,215,146.84/5,734,512.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,540,752.74

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