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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,790,272.60, 8,687,514.90 and 2,004,138.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,790,272.60, 8,687,514.90 and 2,004,138.20 is: 3,006,936.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,790,272.60 : 8,687,514.90 = 2,004,138.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,790,272.60/8,687,514.90 = 2,004,138.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,790,272.60x = 8,687,514.90 × 2,004,138.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,790,272.60x = 17,410,980,474,159.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,410,980,474,159.18/5,790,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,006,936.23

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