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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733,741.40, 7,100,612.10 and 3,977,914.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733,741.40, 7,100,612.10 and 3,977,914.20 is: 5,966,871.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733,741.40 : 7,100,612.10 = 3,977,914.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733,741.40/7,100,612.10 = 3,977,914.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733,741.40x = 7,100,612.10 × 3,977,914.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733,741.40x = 28,245,625,701,281.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,245,625,701,281.82/4,733,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966,871.30

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