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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,992,797.44, 8,995,593.11 and 2,582,766.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,992,797.44, 8,995,593.11 and 2,582,766.87 is: 3,876,907.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,992,797.44 : 8,995,593.11 = 2,582,766.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,992,797.44/8,995,593.11 = 2,582,766.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,992,797.44x = 8,995,593.11 × 2,582,766.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,992,797.44x = 23,233,519,847,594.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,233,519,847,594.43/5,992,797.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,876,907.25

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