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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532,545.26, 4,875,548.64 and 2,082,156.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532,545.26, 4,875,548.64 and 2,082,156.02 is: 2,873,750.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,545.26 : 4,875,548.64 = 2,082,156.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,545.26/4,875,548.64 = 2,082,156.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,545.26x = 4,875,548.64 × 2,082,156.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,545.26x = 10,151,652,951,578.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,151,652,951,578.81/3,532,545.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,750.29

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