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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075,982.08, 5,615,133.60 and 2,849,993.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075,982.08, 5,615,133.60 and 2,849,993.68 is: 3,926,193.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075,982.08 : 5,615,133.60 = 2,849,993.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075,982.08/5,615,133.60 = 2,849,993.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075,982.08x = 5,615,133.60 × 2,849,993.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075,982.08x = 16,003,095,272,355.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,003,095,272,355.65/4,075,982.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,926,193.73

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