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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,961,174.60, 8,936,746.38 and 2,592,844.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,961,174.60, 8,936,746.38 and 2,592,844.68 is: 3,887,085.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,961,174.60 : 8,936,746.38 = 2,592,844.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,961,174.60/8,936,746.38 = 2,592,844.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,961,174.60x = 8,936,746.38 × 2,592,844.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,961,174.60x = 23,171,595,307,892.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,171,595,307,892.26/5,961,174.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,887,085.49

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