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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,988,111.40, 8,982,167.10 and 2,201,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,988,111.40, 8,982,167.10 and 2,201,102.20 is: 3,301,653.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,988,111.40 : 8,982,167.10 = 2,201,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,988,111.40/8,982,167.10 = 2,201,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,988,111.40x = 8,982,167.10 × 2,201,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,988,111.40x = 19,770,667,764,577.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,770,667,764,577.62/5,988,111.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301,653.30

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