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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,754,735.80, 8,605,882.20 and 4,296,802.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,754,735.80, 8,605,882.20 and 4,296,802.16 is: 6,425,624.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,754,735.80 : 8,605,882.20 = 4,296,802.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,754,735.80/8,605,882.20 = 4,296,802.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,754,735.80x = 8,605,882.20 × 4,296,802.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,754,735.80x = 36,977,773,225,665.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,977,773,225,665.55/5,754,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,425,624.83

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