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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,996,240.58, 8,994,990.92 and 1,953,043.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,996,240.58, 8,994,990.92 and 1,953,043.23 is: 2,929,770.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,996,240.58 : 8,994,990.92 = 1,953,043.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,996,240.58/8,994,990.92 = 1,953,043.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,996,240.58x = 8,994,990.92 × 1,953,043.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,996,240.58x = 17,567,606,110,452.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,567,606,110,452.25/5,996,240.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929,770.06

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