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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,275,681.22, 5,901,027.13 and 2,621,535.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,275,681.22, 5,901,027.13 and 2,621,535.80 is: 3,618,079.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,275,681.22 : 5,901,027.13 = 2,621,535.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,275,681.22/5,901,027.13 = 2,621,535.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,275,681.22x = 5,901,027.13 × 2,621,535.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,275,681.22x = 15,469,753,886,264.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,469,753,886,264.98/4,275,681.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618,079.34

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