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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,973,055.48, 8,962,573.61 and 2,734,586.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,973,055.48, 8,962,573.61 and 2,734,586.92 is: 4,103,249.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,973,055.48 : 8,962,573.61 = 2,734,586.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,973,055.48/8,962,573.61 = 2,734,586.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,973,055.48x = 8,962,573.61 × 2,734,586.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,973,055.48x = 24,508,936,563,443.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,508,936,563,443.18/5,973,055.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,103,249.44

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