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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,581,515.03, 6,861,809.76 and 2,187,041.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,581,515.03, 6,861,809.76 and 2,187,041.17 is: 3,275,567.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,515.03 : 6,861,809.76 = 2,187,041.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,515.03/6,861,809.76 = 2,187,041.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,515.03x = 6,861,809.76 × 2,187,041.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,515.03x = 15,007,060,445,827.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,007,060,445,827.82/4,581,515.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275,567.22

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