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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616,572.05, 6,371,199.10 and 2,551,543.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616,572.05, 6,371,199.10 and 2,551,543.25 is: 3,521,311.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616,572.05 : 6,371,199.10 = 2,551,543.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616,572.05/6,371,199.10 = 2,551,543.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616,572.05x = 6,371,199.10 × 2,551,543.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616,572.05x = 16,256,390,029,344.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,256,390,029,344.51/4,616,572.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521,311.89

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