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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332,035.30, 5,977,981.40 and 2,371,537.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332,035.30, 5,977,981.40 and 2,371,537.52 is: 3,272,597.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332,035.30 : 5,977,981.40 = 2,371,537.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332,035.30/5,977,981.40 = 2,371,537.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332,035.30x = 5,977,981.40 × 2,371,537.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332,035.30x = 14,177,007,183,962.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,177,007,183,962.13/4,332,035.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,272,597.34

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