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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,307,232.73, 5,944,021.03 and 2,373,562.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,307,232.73, 5,944,021.03 and 2,373,562.51 is: 3,275,538.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,307,232.73 : 5,944,021.03 = 2,373,562.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,307,232.73/5,944,021.03 = 2,373,562.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,307,232.73x = 5,944,021.03 × 2,373,562.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,307,232.73x = 14,108,505,450,215.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,108,505,450,215.20/4,307,232.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275,538.23

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