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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016,035, 5,542,167.18 and 2,205,237.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016,035, 5,542,167.18 and 2,205,237.88 is: 3,043,249.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016,035 : 5,542,167.18 = 2,205,237.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016,035/5,542,167.18 = 2,205,237.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016,035x = 5,542,167.18 × 2,205,237.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016,035x = 12,221,797,002,628.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,221,797,002,628.78/4,016,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043,249.62

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