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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,786,643.10, 8,681,347.05 and 2,792,364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,786,643.10, 8,681,347.05 and 2,792,364.70 is: 4,189,214.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,786,643.10 : 8,681,347.05 = 2,792,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,786,643.10/8,681,347.05 = 2,792,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,786,643.10x = 8,681,347.05 × 2,792,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,786,643.10x = 24,241,487,050,869.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,241,487,050,869.14/5,786,643.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189,214.13

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