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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,309,582.40, 7,966,060.02 and 2,237,197.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,309,582.40, 7,966,060.02 and 2,237,197.32 is: 3,356,506.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,309,582.40 : 7,966,060.02 = 2,237,197.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,309,582.40/7,966,060.02 = 2,237,197.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,309,582.40x = 7,966,060.02 × 2,237,197.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,309,582.40x = 17,821,648,127,703.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,821,648,127,703.14/5,309,582.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,356,506.55

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