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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,745,793.92, 8,622,044.07 and 3,189,154.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,745,793.92, 8,622,044.07 and 3,189,154.47 is: 4,785,592.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,745,793.92 : 8,622,044.07 = 3,189,154.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,745,793.92/8,622,044.07 = 3,189,154.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,745,793.92x = 8,622,044.07 × 3,189,154.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,745,793.92x = 27,497,030,386,377.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,497,030,386,377.50/5,745,793.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,785,592.86

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