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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,473,051.22, 6,171,990.70 and 2,638,083.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,473,051.22, 6,171,990.70 and 2,638,083.70 is: 3,640,071.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,473,051.22 : 6,171,990.70 = 2,638,083.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,473,051.22/6,171,990.70 = 2,638,083.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,473,051.22x = 6,171,990.70 × 2,638,083.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,473,051.22x = 16,282,228,062,221.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,282,228,062,221.59/4,473,051.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,640,071.90

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