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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,235,999.70, 4,853,999.55 and 3,173,014.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,235,999.70, 4,853,999.55 and 3,173,014.10 is: 4,759,521.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,235,999.70 : 4,853,999.55 = 3,173,014.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,235,999.70/4,853,999.55 = 3,173,014.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,235,999.70x = 4,853,999.55 × 3,173,014.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,235,999.70x = 15,401,809,013,543.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,401,809,013,543.65/3,235,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,759,521.15

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