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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,996,250.33, 8,995,005.54 and 1,953,052.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,996,250.33, 8,995,005.54 and 1,953,052.98 is: 2,929,784.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,996,250.33 : 8,995,005.54 = 1,953,052.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,996,250.33/8,995,005.54 = 1,953,052.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,996,250.33x = 8,995,005.54 × 1,953,052.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,996,250.33x = 17,567,722,375,013.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,567,722,375,013.51/5,996,250.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929,784.68

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