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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,736,042.80, 7,104,064.20 and 2,496,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,736,042.80, 7,104,064.20 and 2,496,554.80 is: 3,744,832.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,736,042.80 : 7,104,064.20 = 2,496,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,736,042.80/7,104,064.20 = 2,496,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,736,042.80x = 7,104,064.20 × 2,496,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,736,042.80x = 17,735,685,578,018.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,735,685,578,018.16/4,736,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,744,832.20

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