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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,933,599.17, 8,901,505.92 and 2,695,364.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,933,599.17, 8,901,505.92 and 2,695,364.31 is: 4,043,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,933,599.17 : 8,901,505.92 = 2,695,364.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,933,599.17/8,901,505.92 = 2,695,364.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,933,599.17x = 8,901,505.92 × 2,695,364.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,933,599.17x = 23,992,801,362,021.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,992,801,362,021.71/5,933,599.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,043,549.40

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