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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,998,775.02, 8,999,095.65 and 1,954,321.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,998,775.02, 8,999,095.65 and 1,954,321.29 is: 2,931,785.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,998,775.02 : 8,999,095.65 = 1,954,321.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,998,775.02/8,999,095.65 = 1,954,321.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,998,775.02x = 8,999,095.65 × 1,954,321.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,998,775.02x = 17,587,124,219,541.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,587,124,219,541.39/5,998,775.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931,785.93

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