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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,697,733.60, 8,542,453.20 and 2,330,207.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,697,733.60, 8,542,453.20 and 2,330,207.20 is: 3,493,614.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,697,733.60 : 8,542,453.20 = 2,330,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,697,733.60/8,542,453.20 = 2,330,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,697,733.60x = 8,542,453.20 × 2,330,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,697,733.60x = 19,905,685,952,303.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,905,685,952,303.04/5,697,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493,614.72

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