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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450,171.64, 6,141,357.61 and 2,516,721.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450,171.64, 6,141,357.61 and 2,516,721.35 is: 3,473,143.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450,171.64 : 6,141,357.61 = 2,516,721.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450,171.64/6,141,357.61 = 2,516,721.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450,171.64x = 6,141,357.61 × 2,516,721.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450,171.64x = 15,456,085,784,365.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,456,085,784,365.19/4,450,171.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,473,143.75

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