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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,961,935.70, 8,942,903.55 and 5,300,586.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,961,935.70, 8,942,903.55 and 5,300,586.90 is: 7,950,880.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,961,935.70 : 8,942,903.55 = 5,300,586.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,961,935.70/8,942,903.55 = 5,300,586.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,961,935.70x = 8,942,903.55 × 5,300,586.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,961,935.70x = 47,402,637,405,093.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,402,637,405,093.50/5,961,935.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,950,880.35

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