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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,067.66, 8,941,434.19 and 2,173,550.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,067.66, 8,941,434.19 and 2,173,550.54 is: 3,260,811.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,067.66 : 8,941,434.19 = 2,173,550.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,067.66/8,941,434.19 = 2,173,550.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,067.66x = 8,941,434.19 × 2,173,550.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,067.66x = 19,434,659,061,907.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,434,659,061,907.92/5,960,067.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260,811.82

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