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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,756,746.95, 8,635,103.42 and 2,344,229.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,756,746.95, 8,635,103.42 and 2,344,229.91 is: 3,516,337.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,756,746.95 : 8,635,103.42 = 2,344,229.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,756,746.95/8,635,103.42 = 2,344,229.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,756,746.95x = 8,635,103.42 × 2,344,229.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,756,746.95x = 20,242,667,701,386.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,242,667,701,386.14/5,756,746.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,516,337.94

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