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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,002,098.72, 5,522,889.87 and 2,166,556.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,002,098.72, 5,522,889.87 and 2,166,556.50 is: 2,989,844.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,002,098.72 : 5,522,889.87 = 2,166,556.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,002,098.72/5,522,889.87 = 2,166,556.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,002,098.72x = 5,522,889.87 × 2,166,556.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,002,098.72x = 11,965,652,946,632.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,965,652,946,632.65/4,002,098.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,989,844.53

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