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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351,780.68, 6,005,486.14 and 2,721,142.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351,780.68, 6,005,486.14 and 2,721,142.56 is: 3,755,194.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351,780.68 : 6,005,486.14 = 2,721,142.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351,780.68/6,005,486.14 = 2,721,142.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351,780.68x = 6,005,486.14 × 2,721,142.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351,780.68x = 16,341,783,929,044.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,341,783,929,044.12/4,351,780.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,755,194.74

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