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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,373,237.75, 6,037,253.01 and 2,719,917.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,373,237.75, 6,037,253.01 and 2,719,917.77 is: 3,754,845.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,373,237.75 : 6,037,253.01 = 2,719,917.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,373,237.75/6,037,253.01 = 2,719,917.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,373,237.75x = 6,037,253.01 × 2,719,917.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,373,237.75x = 16,420,831,746,817.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,420,831,746,817.85/4,373,237.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754,845.42

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