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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,759,500.69, 8,635,908.67 and 2,726,841.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,759,500.69, 8,635,908.67 and 2,726,841.12 is: 4,088,679.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,759,500.69 : 8,635,908.67 = 2,726,841.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,759,500.69/8,635,908.67 = 2,726,841.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,759,500.69x = 8,635,908.67 × 2,726,841.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,759,500.69x = 23,548,750,869,920.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,548,750,869,920.51/5,759,500.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,088,679.23

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