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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,991,192, 8,986,788 and 2,002,104

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,991,192, 8,986,788 and 2,002,104 is: 3,003,156

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,991,192 : 8,986,788 = 2,002,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,991,192/8,986,788 = 2,002,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,991,192x = 8,986,788 × 2,002,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,991,192x = 17,992,484,201,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,992,484,201,952/5,991,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003,156

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