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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733,711.40, 7,100,567.10 and 3,977,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733,711.40, 7,100,567.10 and 3,977,884.20 is: 5,966,826.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733,711.40 : 7,100,567.10 = 3,977,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733,711.40/7,100,567.10 = 3,977,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733,711.40x = 7,100,567.10 × 3,977,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733,711.40x = 28,245,233,678,129.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,245,233,678,129.82/4,733,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966,826.30

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