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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,951,060.02, 8,927,430.65 and 1,906,601.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,951,060.02, 8,927,430.65 and 1,906,601.73 is: 2,860,171.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,951,060.02 : 8,927,430.65 = 1,906,601.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,951,060.02/8,927,430.65 = 1,906,601.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,951,060.02x = 8,927,430.65 × 1,906,601.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,951,060.02x = 17,021,054,721,745.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,021,054,721,745.03/5,951,060.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860,171.92

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