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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,995,493.64, 8,991,742.37 and 2,352,963.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,995,493.64, 8,991,742.37 and 2,352,963.33 is: 3,528,857.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,995,493.64 : 8,991,742.37 = 2,352,963.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,995,493.64/8,991,742.37 = 2,352,963.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,995,493.64x = 8,991,742.37 × 2,352,963.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,995,493.64x = 21,157,240,057,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,157,240,057,652.48/5,995,493.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528,857.06

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