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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,983,764.13, 8,975,646.39 and 1,496,040.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,983,764.13, 8,975,646.39 and 1,496,040.13 is: 2,244,060.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,983,764.13 : 8,975,646.39 = 1,496,040.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,983,764.13/8,975,646.39 = 1,496,040.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,983,764.13x = 8,975,646.39 × 1,496,040.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,983,764.13x = 13,427,927,147,251.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,427,927,147,251.40/5,983,764.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,244,060.24

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