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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,955,086.98, 8,933,057.34 and 2,493,343

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,955,086.98, 8,933,057.34 and 2,493,343 is: 3,740,193.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,955,086.98 : 8,933,057.34 = 2,493,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,955,086.98/8,933,057.34 = 2,493,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,955,086.98x = 8,933,057.34 × 2,493,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,955,086.98x = 22,273,175,987,287.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,273,175,987,287.62/5,955,086.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,740,193.23

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