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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,956,898.07, 8,933,870.87 and 1,697,103.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,956,898.07, 8,933,870.87 and 1,697,103.21 is: 2,545,234.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,956,898.07 : 8,933,870.87 = 1,697,103.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,956,898.07/8,933,870.87 = 1,697,103.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,956,898.07x = 8,933,870.87 × 1,697,103.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,956,898.07x = 15,161,700,931,202.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,161,700,931,202.49/5,956,898.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545,234.24

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