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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,287,268.51, 5,916,213.27 and 2,545,012.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,287,268.51, 5,916,213.27 and 2,545,012.37 is: 3,511,988.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,287,268.51 : 5,916,213.27 = 2,545,012.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,287,268.51/5,916,213.27 = 2,545,012.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,287,268.51x = 5,916,213.27 × 2,545,012.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,287,268.51x = 15,056,835,970,498.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,056,835,970,498.68/4,287,268.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,511,988.10

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