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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,805,529.56, 8,708,322.16 and 1,762,052.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,805,529.56, 8,708,322.16 and 1,762,052.48 is: 2,643,087.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,805,529.56 : 8,708,322.16 = 1,762,052.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,805,529.56/8,708,322.16 = 1,762,052.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,805,529.56x = 8,708,322.16 × 1,762,052.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,805,529.56x = 15,344,520,658,666.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,344,520,658,666.96/5,805,529.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643,087.16

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