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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,962,948.70, 8,944,423.05 and 5,655,019.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,962,948.70, 8,944,423.05 and 5,655,019.10 is: 8,482,528.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,962,948.70 : 8,944,423.05 = 5,655,019.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,962,948.70/8,944,423.05 = 5,655,019.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,962,948.70x = 8,944,423.05 × 5,655,019.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,962,948.70x = 50,580,883,186,230.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,580,883,186,230.26/5,962,948.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,482,528.65

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