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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,982,068.40, 8,973,660.60 and 4,635,741.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,982,068.40, 8,973,660.60 and 4,635,741.84 is: 6,954,045.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,982,068.40 : 8,973,660.60 = 4,635,741.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,982,068.40/8,973,660.60 = 4,635,741.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,982,068.40x = 8,973,660.60 × 4,635,741.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,982,068.40x = 41,599,573,901,379.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,599,573,901,379.50/5,982,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,954,045.18

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