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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,976,045.20, 8,965,234.20 and 2,564,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,976,045.20, 8,965,234.20 and 2,564,325.20 is: 3,846,988.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,976,045.20 : 8,965,234.20 = 2,564,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,976,045.20/8,965,234.20 = 2,564,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,976,045.20x = 8,965,234.20 × 2,564,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,976,045.20x = 22,989,775,982,961.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,989,775,982,961.84/5,976,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,846,988.30

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