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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,987,714.70, 8,979,822.45 and 2,149,092.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,987,714.70, 8,979,822.45 and 2,149,092.30 is: 3,223,010.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,987,714.70 : 8,979,822.45 = 2,149,092.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,987,714.70/8,979,822.45 = 2,149,092.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,987,714.70x = 8,979,822.45 × 2,149,092.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,987,714.70x = 19,298,467,282,662.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,298,467,282,662.13/5,987,714.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223,010.49

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