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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,968,268.32, 8,955,048.72 and 3,127,705.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,968,268.32, 8,955,048.72 and 3,127,705.12 is: 4,692,944.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,968,268.32 : 8,955,048.72 = 3,127,705.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,968,268.32/8,955,048.72 = 3,127,705.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,968,268.32x = 8,955,048.72 × 3,127,705.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,968,268.32x = 28,008,751,731,393.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,008,751,731,393.45/5,968,268.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,692,944.46

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