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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,332,285.15, 7,998,427.73 and 2,340,469.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,332,285.15, 7,998,427.73 and 2,340,469.15 is: 3,510,703.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,332,285.15 : 7,998,427.73 = 2,340,469.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,332,285.15/7,998,427.73 = 2,340,469.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,332,285.15x = 7,998,427.73 × 2,340,469.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,332,285.15x = 18,720,073,338,867.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,720,073,338,867.18/5,332,285.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510,703.73

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