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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,968,604.44, 8,945,368.80 and 2,552,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,968,604.44, 8,945,368.80 and 2,552,831.20 is: 3,826,022.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,968,604.44 : 8,945,368.80 = 2,552,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,968,604.44/8,945,368.80 = 2,552,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,968,604.44x = 8,945,368.80 × 2,552,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,968,604.44x = 22,836,016,568,146.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,836,016,568,146.56/5,968,604.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,826,022.78

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