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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,975,176.70, 5,962,765.05 and 2,715,464.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,975,176.70, 5,962,765.05 and 2,715,464.70 is: 4,073,197.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,975,176.70 : 5,962,765.05 = 2,715,464.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,975,176.70/5,962,765.05 = 2,715,464.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,975,176.70x = 5,962,765.05 × 2,715,464.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,975,176.70x = 16,191,678,007,668.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,191,678,007,668.74/3,975,176.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,073,197.05

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