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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,676,544.36, 8,515,940.01 and 2,082,342.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,676,544.36, 8,515,940.01 and 2,082,342.70 is: 3,123,926.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,676,544.36 : 8,515,940.01 = 2,082,342.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,676,544.36/8,515,940.01 = 2,082,342.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,676,544.36x = 8,515,940.01 × 2,082,342.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,676,544.36x = 17,733,105,513,461.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,733,105,513,461.43/5,676,544.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123,926.18

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