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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,988,077.40, 8,982,116.10 and 2,201,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,988,077.40, 8,982,116.10 and 2,201,068.20 is: 3,301,602.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,988,077.40 : 8,982,116.10 = 2,201,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,988,077.40/8,982,116.10 = 2,201,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,988,077.40x = 8,982,116.10 × 2,201,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,988,077.40x = 19,770,250,116,418.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,770,250,116,418.02/5,988,077.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301,602.30

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