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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,969,835.42, 8,949,111.21 and 2,377,820.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,969,835.42, 8,949,111.21 and 2,377,820.22 is: 3,564,483.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,969,835.42 : 8,949,111.21 = 2,377,820.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,969,835.42/8,949,111.21 = 2,377,820.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,969,835.42x = 8,949,111.21 × 2,377,820.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,969,835.42x = 21,279,377,586,166.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,279,377,586,166.67/5,969,835.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,564,483.12

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