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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,964,486.94, 8,960,198.33 and 3,537,232.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,964,486.94, 8,960,198.33 and 3,537,232.25 is: 5,313,835.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,964,486.94 : 8,960,198.33 = 3,537,232.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,964,486.94/8,960,198.33 = 3,537,232.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,964,486.94x = 8,960,198.33 × 3,537,232.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,964,486.94x = 31,694,302,513,715.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,694,302,513,715.34/5,964,486.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,313,835.51

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