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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,235,127.57, 5,844,562.59 and 2,301,512.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,235,127.57, 5,844,562.59 and 2,301,512.73 is: 3,176,134.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235,127.57 : 5,844,562.59 = 2,301,512.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235,127.57/5,844,562.59 = 2,301,512.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235,127.57x = 5,844,562.59 × 2,301,512.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235,127.57x = 13,451,335,202,166.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,451,335,202,166.77/4,235,127.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,134.60

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