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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,836,561.89, 6,674,317.75 and 2,661,106.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,836,561.89, 6,674,317.75 and 2,661,106.51 is: 3,672,251.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,836,561.89 : 6,674,317.75 = 2,661,106.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,836,561.89/6,674,317.75 = 2,661,106.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,836,561.89x = 6,674,317.75 × 2,661,106.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,836,561.89x = 17,761,070,426,002.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,761,070,426,002.83/4,836,561.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,672,251.25

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