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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,812,664.59, 8,720,956.95 and 2,573,760.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,812,664.59, 8,720,956.95 and 2,573,760.07 is: 3,861,507.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,812,664.59 : 8,720,956.95 = 2,573,760.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,812,664.59/8,720,956.95 = 2,573,760.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,812,664.59x = 8,720,956.95 × 2,573,760.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,812,664.59x = 22,445,650,770,098.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,445,650,770,098.98/5,812,664.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861,507.99

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