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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,008,123.03, 5,531,061.59 and 2,172,541.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,008,123.03, 5,531,061.59 and 2,172,541.90 is: 2,998,027.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,008,123.03 : 5,531,061.59 = 2,172,541.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,008,123.03/5,531,061.59 = 2,172,541.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,008,123.03x = 5,531,061.59 × 2,172,541.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,008,123.03x = 12,016,463,055,755.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,016,463,055,755.62/4,008,123.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,027.50

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