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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,536,055.50, 3,500,114.61 and 1,569,497.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,536,055.50, 3,500,114.61 and 1,569,497.08 is: 2,166,127.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,055.50 : 3,500,114.61 = 1,569,497.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,055.50/3,500,114.61 = 1,569,497.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,055.50x = 3,500,114.61 × 1,569,497.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,055.50x = 5,493,419,660,060.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,419,660,060.34/2,536,055.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,166,127.54

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