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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,973,144.33, 8,957,225.30 and 1,873,409.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,973,144.33, 8,957,225.30 and 1,873,409.18 is: 2,809,332.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,973,144.33 : 8,957,225.30 = 1,873,409.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,973,144.33/8,957,225.30 = 1,873,409.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,973,144.33x = 8,957,225.30 × 1,873,409.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,973,144.33x = 16,780,548,050,195.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,780,548,050,195.08/5,973,144.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,809,332.42

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