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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,157,844, 5,737,824.72 and 2,250,132

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,157,844, 5,737,824.72 and 2,250,132 is: 3,105,182.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,844 : 5,737,824.72 = 2,250,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,844/5,737,824.72 = 2,250,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,844x = 5,737,824.72 × 2,250,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,844x = 12,910,863,012,863.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,910,863,012,863.04/4,157,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,105,182.16

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