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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,793,666.75, 8,688,400.61 and 2,597,147.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,793,666.75, 8,688,400.61 and 2,597,147.55 is: 3,894,780.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,793,666.75 : 8,688,400.61 = 2,597,147.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,793,666.75/8,688,400.61 = 2,597,147.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,793,666.75x = 8,688,400.61 × 2,597,147.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,793,666.75x = 22,565,058,344,694.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,565,058,344,694.27/5,793,666.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,894,780.17

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