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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,573,002.52, 6,310,995.42 and 2,535,768.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,573,002.52, 6,310,995.42 and 2,535,768.28 is: 3,499,499.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,573,002.52 : 6,310,995.42 = 2,535,768.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,573,002.52/6,310,995.42 = 2,535,768.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,573,002.52x = 6,310,995.42 × 2,535,768.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,573,002.52x = 16,003,222,001,261.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,003,222,001,261.28/4,573,002.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499,499.93

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