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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,051,871.08, 5,586,110.34 and 2,599,044.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,051,871.08, 5,586,110.34 and 2,599,044.52 is: 3,583,171.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,051,871.08 : 5,586,110.34 = 2,599,044.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,051,871.08/5,586,110.34 = 2,599,044.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,051,871.08x = 5,586,110.34 × 2,599,044.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,051,871.08x = 14,518,549,467,292.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,518,549,467,292.34/4,051,871.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,583,171.62

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