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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,967,866.72, 8,953,445.39 and 2,376,155.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,967,866.72, 8,953,445.39 and 2,376,155.94 is: 3,564,889.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,967,866.72 : 8,953,445.39 = 2,376,155.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,967,866.72/8,953,445.39 = 2,376,155.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,967,866.72x = 8,953,445.39 × 2,376,155.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,967,866.72x = 21,274,782,435,033.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,274,782,435,033.34/5,967,866.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,564,889.00

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