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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058,457.20, 9,079,350 and 2,596,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058,457.20, 9,079,350 and 2,596,052.08 is: 3,890,506.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058,457.20 : 9,079,350 = 2,596,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058,457.20/9,079,350 = 2,596,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058,457.20x = 9,079,350 × 2,596,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058,457.20x = 23,570,465,452,548
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,570,465,452,548/6,058,457.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,890,506.23

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