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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,748,009.52, 6,548,637.74 and 4,086,846.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,748,009.52, 6,548,637.74 and 4,086,846.57 is: 5,636,736.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748,009.52 : 6,548,637.74 = 4,086,846.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748,009.52/6,548,637.74 = 4,086,846.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748,009.52x = 6,548,637.74 × 4,086,846.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748,009.52x = 26,763,277,653,148.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,763,277,653,148.36/4,748,009.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,636,736.31

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