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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,737,099.86, 8,602,503.24 and 2,275,333.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,737,099.86, 8,602,503.24 and 2,275,333.08 is: 3,411,751.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,737,099.86 : 8,602,503.24 = 2,275,333.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,737,099.86/8,602,503.24 = 2,275,333.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,737,099.86x = 8,602,503.24 × 2,275,333.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,737,099.86x = 19,573,560,192,779.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,573,560,192,779.18/5,737,099.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411,751.70

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