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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,795,890.70, 8,693,836.05 and 2,008,114.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,795,890.70, 8,693,836.05 and 2,008,114.70 is: 3,012,172.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,795,890.70 : 8,693,836.05 = 2,008,114.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,795,890.70/8,693,836.05 = 2,008,114.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,795,890.70x = 8,693,836.05 × 2,008,114.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,795,890.70x = 17,458,219,971,394.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,458,219,971,394.94/5,795,890.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012,172.05

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