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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,728,662.52, 6,525,561.56 and 2,691,472

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,728,662.52, 6,525,561.56 and 2,691,472 is: 3,714,235.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,728,662.52 : 6,525,561.56 = 2,691,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,728,662.52/6,525,561.56 = 2,691,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,728,662.52x = 6,525,561.56 × 2,691,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,728,662.52x = 17,563,366,223,016.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,563,366,223,016.32/4,728,662.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714,235.51

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