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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,081,040, 7,623,057.18 and 2,046,844.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,081,040, 7,623,057.18 and 2,046,844.50 is: 3,070,869.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,081,040 : 7,623,057.18 = 2,046,844.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,081,040/7,623,057.18 = 2,046,844.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,081,040x = 7,623,057.18 × 2,046,844.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,081,040x = 15,603,212,641,157.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,603,212,641,157.71/5,081,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070,869.87

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