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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,618,336.13, 6,373,287.87 and 2,581,145.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,618,336.13, 6,373,287.87 and 2,581,145.63 is: 3,561,972.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,618,336.13 : 6,373,287.87 = 2,581,145.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,618,336.13/6,373,287.87 = 2,581,145.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,618,336.13x = 6,373,287.87 × 2,581,145.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,618,336.13x = 16,450,384,116,736.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,450,384,116,736.60/4,618,336.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561,972.03

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