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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,932,457.25, 8,898,685.78 and 2,736,637.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,932,457.25, 8,898,685.78 and 2,736,637.89 is: 4,104,956.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,932,457.25 : 8,898,685.78 = 2,736,637.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,932,457.25/8,898,685.78 = 2,736,637.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,932,457.25x = 8,898,685.78 × 2,736,637.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,932,457.25x = 24,352,480,676,752.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,352,480,676,752.20/5,932,457.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104,956.79

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