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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,968,568.43, 8,954,596.44 and 1,924,966.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,968,568.43, 8,954,596.44 and 1,924,966.72 is: 2,888,012.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,968,568.43 : 8,954,596.44 = 1,924,966.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,968,568.43/8,954,596.44 = 1,924,966.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,968,568.43x = 8,954,596.44 × 1,924,966.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,968,568.43x = 17,237,300,128,405.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,237,300,128,405.64/5,968,568.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888,012.48

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