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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,973,054.48, 8,962,572.11 and 2,734,585.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,973,054.48, 8,962,572.11 and 2,734,585.92 is: 4,103,247.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,973,054.48 : 8,962,572.11 = 2,734,585.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,973,054.48/8,962,572.11 = 2,734,585.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,973,054.48x = 8,962,572.11 × 2,734,585.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,973,054.48x = 24,508,923,485,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,508,923,485,317.76/5,973,054.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,103,247.94

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