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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,761,533.22, 6,566,439.92 and 3,672,079.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,761,533.22, 6,566,439.92 and 3,672,079.17 is: 5,064,017.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,761,533.22 : 6,566,439.92 = 3,672,079.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,761,533.22/6,566,439.92 = 3,672,079.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,761,533.22x = 6,566,439.92 × 3,672,079.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,761,533.22x = 24,112,487,251,288.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,112,487,251,288.46/4,761,533.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064,017.44

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