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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,962,945.70, 8,944,418.55 and 5,655,016.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,962,945.70, 8,944,418.55 and 5,655,016.10 is: 8,482,524.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,962,945.70 : 8,944,418.55 = 5,655,016.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,962,945.70/8,944,418.55 = 5,655,016.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,962,945.70x = 8,944,418.55 × 5,655,016.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,962,945.70x = 50,580,830,905,388.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,580,830,905,388.66/5,962,945.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,482,524.15

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