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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,265,796.96, 5,886,733.32 and 2,332,012.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,265,796.96, 5,886,733.32 and 2,332,012.68 is: 3,218,141.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,796.96 : 5,886,733.32 = 2,332,012.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,796.96/5,886,733.32 = 2,332,012.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,796.96x = 5,886,733.32 × 2,332,012.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,796.96x = 13,727,936,746,018.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,727,936,746,018.50/4,265,796.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,218,141.15

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