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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,945,277.82, 8,915,729.30 and 2,053,744.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,945,277.82, 8,915,729.30 and 2,053,744.97 is: 3,079,861.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,945,277.82 : 8,915,729.30 = 2,053,744.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,945,277.82/8,915,729.30 = 2,053,744.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,945,277.82x = 8,915,729.30 × 2,053,744.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,945,277.82x = 18,310,634,203,756.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,310,634,203,756.62/5,945,277.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,079,861.83

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