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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,553,999.96, 4,899,418.38 and 2,533,633.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,553,999.96, 4,899,418.38 and 2,533,633.24 is: 3,492,776.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,553,999.96 : 4,899,418.38 = 2,533,633.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,553,999.96/4,899,418.38 = 2,533,633.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,553,999.96x = 4,899,418.38 × 2,533,633.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,553,999.96x = 12,413,329,264,234.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,413,329,264,234.95/3,553,999.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492,776.98

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