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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,962,280.41, 8,943,229.93 and 2,505,851.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,962,280.41, 8,943,229.93 and 2,505,851.29 is: 3,758,696.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,962,280.41 : 8,943,229.93 = 2,505,851.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,962,280.41/8,943,229.93 = 2,505,851.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,962,280.41x = 8,943,229.93 × 2,505,851.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,962,280.41x = 22,410,404,256,857.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,410,404,256,857.11/5,962,280.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,758,696.79

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