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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,524,052.97, 6,240,686.45 and 2,867,157.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,524,052.97, 6,240,686.45 and 2,867,157.16 is: 3,955,088.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524,052.97 : 6,240,686.45 = 2,867,157.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524,052.97/6,240,686.45 = 2,867,157.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524,052.97x = 6,240,686.45 × 2,867,157.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524,052.97x = 17,893,028,829,998.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,893,028,829,998.66/4,524,052.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,955,088.27

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