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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,957,494.89, 8,940,018.56 and 2,545,805.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,957,494.89, 8,940,018.56 and 2,545,805.27 is: 3,820,321.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,957,494.89 : 8,940,018.56 = 2,545,805.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,957,494.89/8,940,018.56 = 2,545,805.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,957,494.89x = 8,940,018.56 × 2,545,805.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,957,494.89x = 22,759,546,306,516.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,759,546,306,516.69/5,957,494.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,321.58

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