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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,793,667.75, 8,688,402.10 and 2,597,148.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,793,667.75, 8,688,402.10 and 2,597,148.55 is: 3,894,781.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,793,667.75 : 8,688,402.10 = 2,597,148.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,793,667.75/8,688,402.10 = 2,597,148.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,793,667.75x = 8,688,402.10 × 2,597,148.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,793,667.75x = 22,565,070,915,831.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,565,070,915,831.95/5,793,667.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,894,781.66

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