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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,932,435.59, 8,898,653.37 and 2,736,616.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,932,435.59, 8,898,653.37 and 2,736,616.23 is: 4,104,924.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,932,435.59 : 8,898,653.37 = 2,736,616.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,932,435.59/8,898,653.37 = 2,736,616.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,932,435.59x = 8,898,653.37 × 2,736,616.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,932,435.59x = 24,352,199,237,486.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,352,199,237,486.19/5,932,435.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104,924.34

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