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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,158,047.90, 6,237,071.85 and 2,555,414.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,158,047.90, 6,237,071.85 and 2,555,414.30 is: 3,833,121.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,158,047.90 : 6,237,071.85 = 2,555,414.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,158,047.90/6,237,071.85 = 2,555,414.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,158,047.90x = 6,237,071.85 × 2,555,414.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,158,047.90x = 15,938,302,595,617.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,938,302,595,617.45/4,158,047.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833,121.45

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