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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,930,295.86, 8,896,557.36 and 2,692,060.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,930,295.86, 8,896,557.36 and 2,692,060.82 is: 4,038,596.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,930,295.86 : 8,896,557.36 = 2,692,060.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,930,295.86/8,896,557.36 = 2,692,060.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,930,295.86x = 8,896,557.36 × 2,692,060.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,930,295.86x = 23,950,073,501,738.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,950,073,501,738.63/5,930,295.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,038,596.74

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