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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,747.68, 8,741,058.15 and 2,038,263.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,747.68, 8,741,058.15 and 2,038,263.36 is: 3,058,772.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,747.68 : 8,741,058.15 = 2,038,263.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,747.68/8,741,058.15 = 2,038,263.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,747.68x = 8,741,058.15 × 2,038,263.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,747.68x = 17,816,578,554,774.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,816,578,554,774.39/5,824,747.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,058,772.59

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