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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032,129.80, 6,040,029.90 and 2,511,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032,129.80, 6,040,029.90 and 2,511,144.20 is: 3,761,631.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032,129.80 : 6,040,029.90 = 2,511,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032,129.80/6,040,029.90 = 2,511,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032,129.80x = 6,040,029.90 × 2,511,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032,129.80x = 15,167,386,051,211.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,167,386,051,211.58/4,032,129.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,761,631.40

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