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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,746,036.68, 8,621,594.10 and 3,012,931.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,746,036.68, 8,621,594.10 and 3,012,931.44 is: 4,520,728.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,746,036.68 : 8,621,594.10 = 3,012,931.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,746,036.68/8,621,594.10 = 3,012,931.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,746,036.68x = 8,621,594.10 × 3,012,931.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,746,036.68x = 25,976,271,926,808.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,976,271,926,808.50/5,746,036.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,520,728.53

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