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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,996,048.13, 5,514,434.44 and 2,185,173.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,996,048.13, 5,514,434.44 and 2,185,173.25 is: 3,015,477.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,996,048.13 : 5,514,434.44 = 2,185,173.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,996,048.13/5,514,434.44 = 2,185,173.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,996,048.13x = 5,514,434.44 × 2,185,173.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,996,048.13x = 12,049,994,627,166.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,049,994,627,166.73/3,996,048.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015,477.85

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