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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,997,094.68, 8,995,635.33 and 1,953,575.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,997,094.68, 8,995,635.33 and 1,953,575.89 is: 2,930,361.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,997,094.68 : 8,995,635.33 = 1,953,575.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,997,094.68/8,995,635.33 = 1,953,575.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,997,094.68x = 8,995,635.33 × 1,953,575.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,997,094.68x = 17,573,656,295,920.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,573,656,295,920.19/5,997,094.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930,361.66

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