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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,982,525.57, 8,976,049.98 and 2,341,857.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,982,525.57, 8,976,049.98 and 2,341,857.33 is: 3,513,671.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,982,525.57 : 8,976,049.98 = 2,341,857.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,982,525.57/8,976,049.98 = 2,341,857.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,982,525.57x = 8,976,049.98 × 2,341,857.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,982,525.57x = 21,020,628,440,109.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,020,628,440,109.36/5,982,525.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,513,671.31

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