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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,741,561.48, 7,105,157.88 and 3,138,381.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,741,561.48, 7,105,157.88 and 3,138,381.14 is: 4,702,816.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,741,561.48 : 7,105,157.88 = 3,138,381.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,741,561.48/7,105,157.88 = 3,138,381.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,741,561.48x = 7,105,157.88 × 3,138,381.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,741,561.48x = 22,298,693,487,314.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,298,693,487,314.38/4,741,561.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,702,816.48

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