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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,307,235.72, 5,944,025.16 and 2,373,565.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,307,235.72, 5,944,025.16 and 2,373,565.50 is: 3,275,542.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,307,235.72 : 5,944,025.16 = 2,373,565.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,307,235.72/5,944,025.16 = 2,373,565.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,307,235.72x = 5,944,025.16 × 2,373,565.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,307,235.72x = 14,108,533,050,907.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,108,533,050,907.98/4,307,235.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275,542.36

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