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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,831,567.03, 8,746,759.94 and 1,572,165.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,831,567.03, 8,746,759.94 and 1,572,165.83 is: 2,358,089.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,831,567.03 : 8,746,759.94 = 1,572,165.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,831,567.03/8,746,759.94 = 1,572,165.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,831,567.03x = 8,746,759.94 × 1,572,165.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,831,567.03x = 13,751,357,049,286.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,751,357,049,286.22/5,831,567.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,358,089.51

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