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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,955,735.96, 8,933,720.58 and 1,696,013.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,955,735.96, 8,933,720.58 and 1,696,013.64 is: 2,544,053.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,955,735.96 : 8,933,720.58 = 1,696,013.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,955,735.96/8,933,720.58 = 1,696,013.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,955,735.96x = 8,933,720.58 × 1,696,013.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,955,735.96x = 15,151,711,959,628.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,151,711,959,628.71/5,955,735.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544,053.68

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