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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,708,133.23, 5,552,687.21 and 2,569,277.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,708,133.23, 5,552,687.21 and 2,569,277.55 is: 3,847,325.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,708,133.23 : 5,552,687.21 = 2,569,277.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,708,133.23/5,552,687.21 = 2,569,277.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,708,133.23x = 5,552,687.21 × 2,569,277.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,708,133.23x = 14,266,394,577,978.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,266,394,577,978.75/3,708,133.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,847,325.24

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