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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,793,667.25, 8,688,401.36 and 2,597,148.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,793,667.25, 8,688,401.36 and 2,597,148.05 is: 3,894,780.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,793,667.25 : 8,688,401.36 = 2,597,148.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,793,667.25/8,688,401.36 = 2,597,148.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,793,667.25x = 8,688,401.36 × 2,597,148.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,793,667.25x = 22,565,064,636,755.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,565,064,636,755.61/5,793,667.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,894,780.92

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