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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,832.13, 8,941,332.03 and 1,701,000.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,832.13, 8,941,332.03 and 1,701,000.82 is: 2,551,525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,832.13 : 8,941,332.03 = 1,701,000.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,832.13/8,941,332.03 = 1,701,000.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,832.13x = 8,941,332.03 × 1,701,000.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,832.13x = 15,209,213,114,922.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,209,213,114,922.26/5,960,832.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,551,525.15

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