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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,735,823.19, 8,603,696.40 and 2,324,059.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,735,823.19, 8,603,696.40 and 2,324,059.45 is: 3,486,073.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,735,823.19 : 8,603,696.40 = 2,324,059.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,735,823.19/8,603,696.40 = 2,324,059.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,735,823.19x = 8,603,696.40 × 2,324,059.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,735,823.19x = 19,995,501,923,350.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,995,501,923,350.98/5,735,823.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486,073.62

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