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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,737,845.15, 6,538,226.31 and 2,562,388.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,737,845.15, 6,538,226.31 and 2,562,388.31 is: 3,536,095.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,737,845.15 : 6,538,226.31 = 2,562,388.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,737,845.15/6,538,226.31 = 2,562,388.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,737,845.15x = 6,538,226.31 × 2,562,388.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,737,845.15x = 16,753,474,632,187.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,753,474,632,187.30/4,737,845.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536,095.87

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