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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046,001.12, 5,583,005.52 and 2,235,057.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046,001.12, 5,583,005.52 and 2,235,057.12 is: 3,084,115.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046,001.12 : 5,583,005.52 = 2,235,057.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046,001.12/5,583,005.52 = 2,235,057.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046,001.12x = 5,583,005.52 × 2,235,057.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046,001.12x = 12,478,336,238,475.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,478,336,238,475.30/4,046,001.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084,115.86

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