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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,748,002.29, 8,612,243.29 and 3,468,737.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,748,002.29, 8,612,243.29 and 3,468,737.32 is: 5,197,216.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,748,002.29 : 8,612,243.29 = 3,468,737.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,748,002.29/8,612,243.29 = 3,468,737.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,748,002.29x = 8,612,243.29 × 3,468,737.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,748,002.29x = 29,873,609,691,747.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,873,609,691,747.89/5,748,002.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,197,216.04

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