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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,085,442.85, 7,628,117.76 and 2,050,659.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,085,442.85, 7,628,117.76 and 2,050,659.59 is: 3,075,970.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,085,442.85 : 7,628,117.76 = 2,050,659.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,085,442.85/7,628,117.76 = 2,050,659.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,085,442.85x = 7,628,117.76 × 2,050,659.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,085,442.85x = 15,642,672,800,052.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,642,672,800,052.73/5,085,442.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,075,970.62

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