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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,337,961.56, 5,985,018.96 and 2,502,173.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,337,961.56, 5,985,018.96 and 2,502,173.80 is: 3,452,210.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337,961.56 : 5,985,018.96 = 2,502,173.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337,961.56/5,985,018.96 = 2,502,173.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337,961.56x = 5,985,018.96 × 2,502,173.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337,961.56x = 14,975,557,634,215.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,975,557,634,215.25/4,337,961.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,452,210.77

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