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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,970,034.55, 8,955,149.03 and 1,710,186.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,970,034.55, 8,955,149.03 and 1,710,186.23 is: 2,565,307.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,970,034.55 : 8,955,149.03 = 1,710,186.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,970,034.55/8,955,149.03 = 1,710,186.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,970,034.55x = 8,955,149.03 × 1,710,186.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,970,034.55x = 15,314,972,505,377.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,314,972,505,377.18/5,970,034.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,565,307.18

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