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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,661,185.23, 6,432,609.33 and 2,568,112.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,661,185.23, 6,432,609.33 and 2,568,112.83 is: 3,544,091.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,661,185.23 : 6,432,609.33 = 2,568,112.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,661,185.23/6,432,609.33 = 2,568,112.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,661,185.23x = 6,432,609.33 × 2,568,112.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,661,185.23x = 16,519,666,550,750.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,519,666,550,750.71/4,661,185.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544,091.41

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