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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,932,431.84, 8,898,647.73 and 2,736,612.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,932,431.84, 8,898,647.73 and 2,736,612.48 is: 4,104,918.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,932,431.84 : 8,898,647.73 = 2,736,612.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,932,431.84/8,898,647.73 = 2,736,612.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,932,431.84x = 8,898,647.73 × 2,736,612.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,932,431.84x = 24,352,150,433,041.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,352,150,433,041.67/5,932,431.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104,918.71

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