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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,269,895.16, 5,891,873.38 and 2,550,650.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,269,895.16, 5,891,873.38 and 2,550,650.72 is: 3,519,550.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269,895.16 : 5,891,873.38 = 2,550,650.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269,895.16/5,891,873.38 = 2,550,650.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269,895.16x = 5,891,873.38 × 2,550,650.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269,895.16x = 15,028,111,043,009.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,028,111,043,009.84/4,269,895.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519,550.36

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