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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,786,547.12, 8,680,293.59 and 2,906,432.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,786,547.12, 8,680,293.59 and 2,906,432.73 is: 4,359,886.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,786,547.12 : 8,680,293.59 = 2,906,432.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,786,547.12/8,680,293.59 = 2,906,432.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,786,547.12x = 8,680,293.59 × 2,906,432.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,786,547.12x = 25,228,689,381,453.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,228,689,381,453.04/5,786,547.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,359,886.62

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