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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,155,956.70, 6,237,871.65 and 2,561,633.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,155,956.70, 6,237,871.65 and 2,561,633.70 is: 3,844,876.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,155,956.70 : 6,237,871.65 = 2,561,633.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,155,956.70/6,237,871.65 = 2,561,633.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,155,956.70x = 6,237,871.65 × 2,561,633.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,155,956.70x = 15,979,142,234,914.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,979,142,234,914.61/4,155,956.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,844,876.98

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