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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,623,633.72, 6,938,190.41 and 2,576,008.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,623,633.72, 6,938,190.41 and 2,576,008.17 is: 3,865,538.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,623,633.72 : 6,938,190.41 = 2,576,008.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,623,633.72/6,938,190.41 = 2,576,008.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,623,633.72x = 6,938,190.41 × 2,576,008.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,623,633.72x = 17,872,835,168,295.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,872,835,168,295.61/4,623,633.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,865,538.72

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