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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,337,176.15, 5,985,231.30 and 2,377,039.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,337,176.15, 5,985,231.30 and 2,377,039.12 is: 3,280,274.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337,176.15 : 5,985,231.30 = 2,377,039.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337,176.15/5,985,231.30 = 2,377,039.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337,176.15x = 5,985,231.30 × 2,377,039.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337,176.15x = 14,227,128,942,348.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,227,128,942,348.46/4,337,176.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,280,274.64

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