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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,848.08, 8,941,355.96 and 1,701,016.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,848.08, 8,941,355.96 and 1,701,016.77 is: 2,551,549.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,848.08 : 8,941,355.96 = 1,701,016.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,848.08/8,941,355.96 = 1,701,016.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,848.08x = 8,941,355.96 × 1,701,016.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,848.08x = 15,209,396,425,994.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,209,396,425,994.37/5,960,848.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,551,549.08

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