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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,797,273.24, 8,656,871.15 and 4,734,423.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,797,273.24, 8,656,871.15 and 4,734,423.64 is: 7,069,753.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,797,273.24 : 8,656,871.15 = 4,734,423.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,797,273.24/8,656,871.15 = 4,734,423.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,797,273.24x = 8,656,871.15 × 4,734,423.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,797,273.24x = 40,985,295,420,993.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,985,295,420,993.98/5,797,273.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,069,753.96

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