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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,971,548.16, 8,957,345.22 and 1,816,990.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,971,548.16, 8,957,345.22 and 1,816,990.48 is: 2,725,492.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,971,548.16 : 8,957,345.22 = 1,816,990.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,971,548.16/8,957,345.22 = 1,816,990.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,971,548.16x = 8,957,345.22 × 1,816,990.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,971,548.16x = 16,275,410,990,813.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,275,410,990,813.51/5,971,548.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725,492.71

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