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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,996,261.36, 8,995,022.37 and 1,953,064.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,996,261.36, 8,995,022.37 and 1,953,064.25 is: 2,929,801.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,996,261.36 : 8,995,022.37 = 1,953,064.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,996,261.36/8,995,022.37 = 1,953,064.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,996,261.36x = 8,995,022.37 × 1,953,064.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,996,261.36x = 17,567,856,573,822.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,567,856,573,822.16/5,996,261.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929,801.67

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