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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,003.60, 8,743,858.20 and 2,236,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,003.60, 8,743,858.20 and 2,236,381.20 is: 3,352,981.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,003.60 : 8,743,858.20 = 2,236,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,003.60/8,743,858.20 = 2,236,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,003.60x = 8,743,858.20 × 2,236,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,003.60x = 19,554,600,093,945.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,554,600,093,945.84/5,832,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352,981.49

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