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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,287,072.73, 5,916,137.01 and 2,353,366.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,287,072.73, 5,916,137.01 and 2,353,366.21 is: 3,247,632.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,287,072.73 : 5,916,137.01 = 2,353,366.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,287,072.73/5,916,137.01 = 2,353,366.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,287,072.73x = 5,916,137.01 × 2,353,366.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,287,072.73x = 13,922,836,933,064.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,922,836,933,064.43/4,287,072.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247,632.55

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