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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,741,535.36, 7,105,118.69 and 3,138,355.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,741,535.36, 7,105,118.69 and 3,138,355.01 is: 4,702,777.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,741,535.36 : 7,105,118.69 = 3,138,355.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,741,535.36/7,105,118.69 = 3,138,355.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,741,535.36x = 7,105,118.69 × 3,138,355.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,741,535.36x = 22,298,384,809,726.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,298,384,809,726.43/4,741,535.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,702,777.29

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