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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,745,533.10, 8,617,967.37 and 2,104,719.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,745,533.10, 8,617,967.37 and 2,104,719.90 is: 3,156,958.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,745,533.10 : 8,617,967.37 = 2,104,719.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,745,533.10/8,617,967.37 = 2,104,719.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,745,533.10x = 8,617,967.37 × 2,104,719.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,745,533.10x = 18,138,407,421,189.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,138,407,421,189.66/5,745,533.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,156,958.13

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