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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,532,349.88, 8,296,529.78 and 2,337,723.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,532,349.88, 8,296,529.78 and 2,337,723.66 is: 3,505,742.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,532,349.88 : 8,296,529.78 = 2,337,723.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,532,349.88/8,296,529.78 = 2,337,723.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,532,349.88x = 8,296,529.78 × 2,337,723.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,532,349.88x = 19,394,993,962,600.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,394,993,962,600.60/5,532,349.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505,742.48

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