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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,997,101, 8,995,644.22 and 1,953,582.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,997,101, 8,995,644.22 and 1,953,582.22 is: 2,930,370.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,997,101 : 8,995,644.22 = 1,953,582.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,997,101/8,995,644.22 = 1,953,582.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,997,101x = 8,995,644.22 × 1,953,582.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,997,101x = 17,573,730,605,637.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,573,730,605,637.77/5,997,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930,370.96

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