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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,999,971.50, 9,000,892.08 and 1,955,520.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,999,971.50, 9,000,892.08 and 1,955,520.90 is: 2,933,586.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,999,971.50 : 9,000,892.08 = 1,955,520.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,999,971.50/9,000,892.08 = 1,955,520.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,999,971.50x = 9,000,892.08 × 1,955,520.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,999,971.50x = 17,601,432,581,084.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,601,432,581,084.47/5,999,971.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,933,586.03

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