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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,156,009.20, 6,237,950.40 and 2,561,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,156,009.20, 6,237,950.40 and 2,561,686.20 is: 3,844,955.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,156,009.20 : 6,237,950.40 = 2,561,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,156,009.20/6,237,950.40 = 2,561,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,156,009.20x = 6,237,950.40 × 2,561,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,156,009.20x = 15,979,671,455,964.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,979,671,455,964.48/4,156,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,844,955.75

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