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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367,637.78, 6,026,845.55 and 2,531,716.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367,637.78, 6,026,845.55 and 2,531,716.71 is: 3,493,482.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367,637.78 : 6,026,845.55 = 2,531,716.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367,637.78/6,026,845.55 = 2,531,716.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367,637.78x = 6,026,845.55 × 2,531,716.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367,637.78x = 15,258,265,574,865.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,258,265,574,865.56/4,367,637.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493,482.37

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