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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,970,883.78, 8,951,021.61 and 2,326,770.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,970,883.78, 8,951,021.61 and 2,326,770.10 is: 3,488,088.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,970,883.78 : 8,951,021.61 = 2,326,770.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,970,883.78/8,951,021.61 = 2,326,770.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,970,883.78x = 8,951,021.61 × 2,326,770.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,970,883.78x = 20,826,969,446,601.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,826,969,446,601.86/5,970,883.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488,088.23

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