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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,531,874.10, 5,286,001.35 and 2,468,992.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,531,874.10, 5,286,001.35 and 2,468,992.10 is: 3,695,232.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,531,874.10 : 5,286,001.35 = 2,468,992.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,531,874.10/5,286,001.35 = 2,468,992.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,531,874.10x = 5,286,001.35 × 2,468,992.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,531,874.10x = 13,051,095,573,739.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,051,095,573,739.33/3,531,874.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,695,232.39

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