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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675,029.72, 7,016,855.29 and 2,371,139.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675,029.72, 7,016,855.29 and 2,371,139.79 is: 3,558,896.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675,029.72 : 7,016,855.29 = 2,371,139.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675,029.72/7,016,855.29 = 2,371,139.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675,029.72x = 7,016,855.29 × 2,371,139.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675,029.72x = 16,637,944,778,790.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,637,944,778,790.99/4,675,029.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,558,896.04

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