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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,735,531.60, 7,103,815.80 and 4,586,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,735,531.60, 7,103,815.80 and 4,586,232.40 is: 6,879,850.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,735,531.60 : 7,103,815.80 = 4,586,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,735,531.60/7,103,815.80 = 4,586,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,735,531.60x = 7,103,815.80 × 4,586,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,735,531.60x = 32,579,750,185,591.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,579,750,185,591.92/4,735,531.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,879,850.66

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