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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,749,688, 8,616,011.84 and 2,333,818.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,749,688, 8,616,011.84 and 2,333,818.16 is: 3,497,268.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,749,688 : 8,616,011.84 = 2,333,818.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,749,688/8,616,011.84 = 2,333,818.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,749,688x = 8,616,011.84 × 2,333,818.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,749,688x = 20,108,204,898,967.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,108,204,898,967.02/5,749,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,497,268.88

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