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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,961,727.80, 8,943,077.70 and 2,550,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,961,727.80, 8,943,077.70 and 2,550,040.20 is: 3,825,268.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,961,727.80 : 8,943,077.70 = 2,550,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,961,727.80/8,943,077.70 = 2,550,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,961,727.80x = 8,943,077.70 × 2,550,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,961,727.80x = 22,805,207,646,723.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,805,207,646,723.54/5,961,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825,268.18

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