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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,221,617.72, 5,826,457.83 and 2,673,023.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,221,617.72, 5,826,457.83 and 2,673,023.37 is: 3,689,168.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,221,617.72 : 5,826,457.83 = 2,673,023.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,221,617.72/5,826,457.83 = 2,673,023.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,221,617.72x = 5,826,457.83 × 2,673,023.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,221,617.72x = 15,574,257,943,909.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,574,257,943,909.49/4,221,617.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689,168.23

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