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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,985,096.03, 8,978,905.62 and 1,941,269.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,985,096.03, 8,978,905.62 and 1,941,269.24 is: 2,912,313.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,985,096.03 : 8,978,905.62 = 1,941,269.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,985,096.03/8,978,905.62 = 1,941,269.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,985,096.03x = 8,978,905.62 × 1,941,269.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,985,096.03x = 17,430,473,311,416.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,430,473,311,416.39/5,985,096.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,912,313.06

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