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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,994,801.36, 8,995,154.58 and 2,799,463.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,994,801.36, 8,995,154.58 and 2,799,463.16 is: 4,200,573.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,994,801.36 : 8,995,154.58 = 2,799,463.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,994,801.36/8,995,154.58 = 2,799,463.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,994,801.36x = 8,995,154.58 × 2,799,463.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,994,801.36x = 25,181,603,865,215.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,181,603,865,215.27/5,994,801.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,200,573.52

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