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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,761,046.10, 8,641,569.15 and 1,974,566.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,761,046.10, 8,641,569.15 and 1,974,566.10 is: 2,961,849.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,761,046.10 : 8,641,569.15 = 1,974,566.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,761,046.10/8,641,569.15 = 1,974,566.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,761,046.10x = 8,641,569.15 × 1,974,566.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,761,046.10x = 17,063,349,494,395.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,063,349,494,395.82/5,761,046.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,961,849.15

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