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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,961,936.60, 8,944,071.30 and 2,550,216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,961,936.60, 8,944,071.30 and 2,550,216.60 is: 3,825,823.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,961,936.60 : 8,944,071.30 = 2,550,216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,961,936.60/8,944,071.30 = 2,550,216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,961,936.60x = 8,944,071.30 × 2,550,216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,961,936.60x = 22,809,319,100,843.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,809,319,100,843.58/5,961,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825,823.83

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