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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,524.68, 4,906,618.66 and 3,166,139.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,524.68, 4,906,618.66 and 3,166,139.78 is: 4,376,653.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,524.68 : 4,906,618.66 = 3,166,139.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,524.68/4,906,618.66 = 3,166,139.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,524.68x = 4,906,618.66 × 3,166,139.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,524.68x = 15,535,040,531,445.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,535,040,531,445.46/3,549,524.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,376,653.76

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