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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,997,100.70, 8,995,643.75 and 1,953,581.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,997,100.70, 8,995,643.75 and 1,953,581.91 is: 2,930,370.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,997,100.70 : 8,995,643.75 = 1,953,581.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,997,100.70/8,995,643.75 = 1,953,581.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,997,100.70x = 8,995,643.75 × 1,953,581.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,997,100.70x = 17,573,726,903,688.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,573,726,903,688.52/5,997,100.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930,370.49

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