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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,961,010.52, 8,942,155.66 and 2,549,651.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,961,010.52, 8,942,155.66 and 2,549,651.40 is: 3,824,750.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,961,010.52 : 8,942,155.66 = 2,549,651.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,961,010.52/8,942,155.66 = 2,549,651.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,961,010.52x = 8,942,155.66 × 2,549,651.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,961,010.52x = 22,799,379,697,536.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,799,379,697,536.92/5,961,010.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,824,750.79

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