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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017,123.77, 5,543,613.02 and 2,181,567.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017,123.77, 5,543,613.02 and 2,181,567.65 is: 3,010,553.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017,123.77 : 5,543,613.02 = 2,181,567.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017,123.77/5,543,613.02 = 2,181,567.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017,123.77x = 5,543,613.02 × 2,181,567.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017,123.77x = 12,093,766,817,642.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,093,766,817,642.96/4,017,123.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010,553.70

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