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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,961,163.60, 8,942,911.80 and 2,549,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,961,163.60, 8,942,911.80 and 2,549,443.60 is: 3,824,664.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,961,163.60 : 8,942,911.80 = 2,549,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,961,163.60/8,942,911.80 = 2,549,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,961,163.60x = 8,942,911.80 × 2,549,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,961,163.60x = 22,799,449,253,874.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,799,449,253,874.48/5,961,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,824,664.24

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