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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,994,891.23, 8,988,470.62 and 2,351,989.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,994,891.23, 8,988,470.62 and 2,351,989.27 is: 3,526,467.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,994,891.23 : 8,988,470.62 = 2,351,989.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,994,891.23/8,988,470.62 = 2,351,989.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,994,891.23x = 8,988,470.62 × 2,351,989.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,994,891.23x = 21,140,786,434,834.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,140,786,434,834.68/5,994,891.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526,467.06

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