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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,026,872.82, 5,557,085.28 and 2,216,036.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,026,872.82, 5,557,085.28 and 2,216,036.82 is: 3,058,131.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,026,872.82 : 5,557,085.28 = 2,216,036.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,026,872.82/5,557,085.28 = 2,216,036.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,026,872.82x = 5,557,085.28 × 2,216,036.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,026,872.82x = 12,314,705,592,360.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,314,705,592,360.01/4,026,872.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,058,131.25

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