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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,664,140.12, 6,438,124.02 and 2,731,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,664,140.12, 6,438,124.02 and 2,731,022.20 is: 3,769,753.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,664,140.12 : 6,438,124.02 = 2,731,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,664,140.12/6,438,124.02 = 2,731,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,664,140.12x = 6,438,124.02 × 2,731,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,664,140.12x = 17,582,659,624,973.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,582,659,624,973.24/4,664,140.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,753.73

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