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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,845,676.04, 8,768,317.23 and 2,059,060.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,845,676.04, 8,768,317.23 and 2,059,060.50 is: 3,088,521.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,845,676.04 : 8,768,317.23 = 2,059,060.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,845,676.04/8,768,317.23 = 2,059,060.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,845,676.04x = 8,768,317.23 × 2,059,060.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,845,676.04x = 18,054,495,659,762.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,054,495,659,762.41/5,845,676.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088,521.42

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