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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,968,771.20, 8,953,698.15 and 1,651,091.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,968,771.20, 8,953,698.15 and 1,651,091.94 is: 2,476,787.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,968,771.20 : 8,953,698.15 = 1,651,091.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,968,771.20/8,953,698.15 = 1,651,091.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,968,771.20x = 8,953,698.15 × 1,651,091.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,968,771.20x = 14,783,378,848,657.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,783,378,848,657.91/5,968,771.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476,787.66

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