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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,772,798.91, 8,659,019.76 and 2,742,345.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,772,798.91, 8,659,019.76 and 2,742,345.91 is: 4,113,434.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,772,798.91 : 8,659,019.76 = 2,742,345.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,772,798.91/8,659,019.76 = 2,742,345.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,772,798.91x = 8,659,019.76 × 2,742,345.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,772,798.91x = 23,746,027,423,445.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,746,027,423,445.18/5,772,798.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,113,434.02

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