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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532,043.32, 4,874,323.98 and 2,501,395

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532,043.32, 4,874,323.98 and 2,501,395 is: 3,451,998.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,043.32 : 4,874,323.98 = 2,501,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,043.32/4,874,323.98 = 2,501,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,043.32x = 4,874,323.98 × 2,501,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,043.32x = 12,192,609,631,952.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,192,609,631,952.10/3,532,043.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451,998.89

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