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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616,568.12, 6,371,193.87 and 2,551,539.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616,568.12, 6,371,193.87 and 2,551,539.27 is: 3,521,306.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616,568.12 : 6,371,193.87 = 2,551,539.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616,568.12/6,371,193.87 = 2,551,539.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616,568.12x = 6,371,193.87 × 2,551,539.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616,568.12x = 16,256,351,356,088.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,256,351,356,088.28/4,616,568.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521,306.51

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