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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,752,640.58, 7,129,848.36 and 2,159,127.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,752,640.58, 7,129,848.36 and 2,159,127.45 is: 3,239,094.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752,640.58 : 7,129,848.36 = 2,159,127.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752,640.58/7,129,848.36 = 2,159,127.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752,640.58x = 7,129,848.36 × 2,159,127.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752,640.58x = 15,394,251,316,510.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,394,251,316,510.21/4,752,640.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,239,094.37

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