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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,617,186.68, 6,371,719.02 and 2,524,038.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,617,186.68, 6,371,719.02 and 2,524,038.24 is: 3,483,173.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,617,186.68 : 6,371,719.02 = 2,524,038.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,617,186.68/6,371,719.02 = 2,524,038.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,617,186.68x = 6,371,719.02 × 2,524,038.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,617,186.68x = 16,082,462,461,015.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,082,462,461,015.32/4,617,186.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483,173.54

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