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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,376,785.83, 6,040,972.22 and 2,566,533.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,376,785.83, 6,040,972.22 and 2,566,533.03 is: 3,542,406.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,376,785.83 : 6,040,972.22 = 2,566,533.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,376,785.83/6,040,972.22 = 2,566,533.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,376,785.83x = 6,040,972.22 × 2,566,533.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,376,785.83x = 15,504,354,723,109.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,504,354,723,109.76/4,376,785.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,542,406.53

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