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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,986,007.10, 8,979,010.65 and 2,392,328.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,986,007.10, 8,979,010.65 and 2,392,328.70 is: 3,588,493.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,986,007.10 : 8,979,010.65 = 2,392,328.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,986,007.10/8,979,010.65 = 2,392,328.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,986,007.10x = 8,979,010.65 × 2,392,328.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,986,007.10x = 21,480,744,875,600.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,480,744,875,600.66/5,986,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,588,493.05

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