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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,991,049.12, 8,990,124.72 and 2,207,187.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,991,049.12, 8,990,124.72 and 2,207,187.04 is: 3,312,088.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,991,049.12 : 8,990,124.72 = 2,207,187.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,991,049.12/8,990,124.72 = 2,207,187.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,991,049.12x = 8,990,124.72 × 2,207,187.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,991,049.12x = 19,842,886,769,967.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,842,886,769,967.63/5,991,049.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312,088.81

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