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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,552,540.77, 6,832,179.14 and 2,156,397.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,552,540.77, 6,832,179.14 and 2,156,397.96 is: 3,236,192.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,552,540.77 : 6,832,179.14 = 2,156,397.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,552,540.77/6,832,179.14 = 2,156,397.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,552,540.77x = 6,832,179.14 × 2,156,397.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,552,540.77x = 14,732,897,149,068.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,732,897,149,068.56/4,552,540.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,236,192.25

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