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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,626,542.76, 6,373,221.02 and 3,936,002.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,626,542.76, 6,373,221.02 and 3,936,002.96 is: 5,421,978.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,626,542.76 : 6,373,221.02 = 3,936,002.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,626,542.76/6,373,221.02 = 3,936,002.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,626,542.76x = 6,373,221.02 × 3,936,002.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,626,542.76x = 25,085,016,799,454.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,085,016,799,454.22/4,626,542.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,421,978.81

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