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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,935,732.56, 8,904,312 and 2,096,766.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,935,732.56, 8,904,312 and 2,096,766.72 is: 3,145,402.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,935,732.56 : 8,904,312 = 2,096,766.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,935,732.56/8,904,312 = 2,096,766.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,935,732.56x = 8,904,312 × 2,096,766.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,935,732.56x = 18,670,265,066,096.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,670,265,066,096.64/5,935,732.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,145,402.00

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