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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,763,980.94, 8,648,962.11 and 2,568,363.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,763,980.94, 8,648,962.11 and 2,568,363.86 is: 3,853,878.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,763,980.94 : 8,648,962.11 = 2,568,363.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,763,980.94/8,648,962.11 = 2,568,363.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,763,980.94x = 8,648,962.11 × 2,568,363.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,763,980.94x = 22,213,681,666,588.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,213,681,666,588.53/5,763,980.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,853,878.40

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