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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017,557.57, 5,544,269.42 and 2,182,051.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017,557.57, 5,544,269.42 and 2,182,051.74 is: 3,011,253.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017,557.57 : 5,544,269.42 = 2,182,051.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017,557.57/5,544,269.42 = 2,182,051.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017,557.57x = 5,544,269.42 × 2,182,051.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017,557.57x = 12,097,882,724,029.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,097,882,724,029.53/4,017,557.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011,253.11

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