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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,995,519.14, 8,991,780.60 and 2,352,988.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,995,519.14, 8,991,780.60 and 2,352,988.83 is: 3,528,895.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,995,519.14 : 8,991,780.60 = 2,352,988.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,995,519.14/8,991,780.60 = 2,352,988.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,995,519.14x = 8,991,780.60 × 2,352,988.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,995,519.14x = 21,157,559,313,610.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,157,559,313,610.70/5,995,519.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528,895.30

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