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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,750,445.90, 8,618,342.40 and 3,056,061.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,750,445.90, 8,618,342.40 and 3,056,061.90 is: 4,580,199.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,750,445.90 : 8,618,342.40 = 3,056,061.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,750,445.90/8,618,342.40 = 3,056,061.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,750,445.90x = 8,618,342.40 × 3,056,061.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,750,445.90x = 26,338,187,849,794.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,338,187,849,794.56/5,750,445.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,580,199.22

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