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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,956,899.06, 8,933,872.38 and 1,697,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,956,899.06, 8,933,872.38 and 1,697,104.20 is: 2,545,235.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,956,899.06 : 8,933,872.38 = 1,697,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,956,899.06/8,933,872.38 = 1,697,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,956,899.06x = 8,933,872.38 × 1,697,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,956,899.06x = 15,161,712,338,362.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,161,712,338,362.00/5,956,899.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545,235.73

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