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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,962,416.31, 8,943,627.50 and 1,918,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,962,416.31, 8,943,627.50 and 1,918,903.60 is: 2,878,356.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,962,416.31 : 8,943,627.50 = 1,918,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,962,416.31/8,943,627.50 = 1,918,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,962,416.31x = 8,943,627.50 × 1,918,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,962,416.31x = 17,161,959,006,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,161,959,006,809/5,962,416.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878,356.38

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