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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,995,035.60, 8,990,585.10 and 2,208,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,995,035.60, 8,990,585.10 and 2,208,026.40 is: 3,311,314.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,995,035.60 : 8,990,585.10 = 2,208,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,995,035.60/8,990,585.10 = 2,208,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,995,035.60x = 8,990,585.10 × 2,208,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,995,035.60x = 19,851,449,252,246.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,851,449,252,246.64/5,995,035.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,311,314.66

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