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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,737,149.60, 8,602,577.85 and 2,275,382.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,737,149.60, 8,602,577.85 and 2,275,382.83 is: 3,411,826.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,737,149.60 : 8,602,577.85 = 2,275,382.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,737,149.60/8,602,577.85 = 2,275,382.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,737,149.60x = 8,602,577.85 × 2,275,382.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,737,149.60x = 19,574,157,933,628.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,574,157,933,628.32/5,737,149.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411,826.31

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