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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,930,029.65, 8,895,764.27 and 1,670,197.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,930,029.65, 8,895,764.27 and 1,670,197.88 is: 2,505,499.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,930,029.65 : 8,895,764.27 = 1,670,197.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,930,029.65/8,895,764.27 = 1,670,197.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,930,029.65x = 8,895,764.27 × 1,670,197.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,930,029.65x = 14,857,686,638,622.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,857,686,638,622.17/5,930,029.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,505,499.55

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