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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,051.60, 8,743,930.20 and 2,236,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,051.60, 8,743,930.20 and 2,236,429.20 is: 3,353,053.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,051.60 : 8,743,930.20 = 2,236,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,051.60/8,743,930.20 = 2,236,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,051.60x = 8,743,930.20 × 2,236,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,051.60x = 19,555,180,822,041.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,555,180,822,041.84/5,832,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,353,053.46

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