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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,746,663.20, 8,620,037.76 and 2,550,930.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,746,663.20, 8,620,037.76 and 2,550,930.24 is: 3,826,414.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,746,663.20 : 8,620,037.76 = 2,550,930.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,746,663.20/8,620,037.76 = 2,550,930.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,746,663.20x = 8,620,037.76 × 2,550,930.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,746,663.20x = 21,989,114,991,925.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,989,114,991,925.86/5,746,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,826,414.43

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