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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,963,693.60, 8,946,706.80 and 2,551,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,963,693.60, 8,946,706.80 and 2,551,973.60 is: 3,828,459.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,963,693.60 : 8,946,706.80 = 2,551,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,963,693.60/8,946,706.80 = 2,551,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,963,693.60x = 8,946,706.80 × 2,551,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,963,693.60x = 22,831,759,560,540.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,831,759,560,540.48/5,963,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,828,459.52

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