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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,099.50, 8,941,481.94 and 2,173,582.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,099.50, 8,941,481.94 and 2,173,582.39 is: 3,260,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,099.50 : 8,941,481.94 = 2,173,582.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,099.50/8,941,481.94 = 2,173,582.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,099.50x = 8,941,481.94 × 2,173,582.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,099.50x = 19,435,047,685,287.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,435,047,685,287.04/5,960,099.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260,859.60

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