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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,805,526.05, 8,708,316.89 and 1,762,048.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,805,526.05, 8,708,316.89 and 1,762,048.98 is: 2,643,081.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,805,526.05 : 8,708,316.89 = 1,762,048.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,805,526.05/8,708,316.89 = 1,762,048.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,805,526.05x = 8,708,316.89 × 1,762,048.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,805,526.05x = 15,344,480,884,731.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,344,480,884,731.03/5,805,526.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643,081.91

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