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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,809.14, 8,941,853.43 and 2,549,450.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,809.14, 8,941,853.43 and 2,549,450.04 is: 3,824,448.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,809.14 : 8,941,853.43 = 2,549,450.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,809.14/8,941,853.43 = 2,549,450.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,809.14x = 8,941,853.43 × 2,549,450.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,809.14x = 22,796,808,584,787.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,796,808,584,787.64/5,960,809.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,824,448.67

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