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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,839.44, 8,941,343.01 and 1,701,008.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,839.44, 8,941,343.01 and 1,701,008.13 is: 2,551,536.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,839.44 : 8,941,343.01 = 1,701,008.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,839.44/8,941,343.01 = 1,701,008.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,839.44x = 8,941,343.01 × 1,701,008.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,839.44x = 15,209,297,153,128.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,209,297,153,128.67/5,960,839.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,551,536.12

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