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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,762,082.96, 6,571,727.52 and 2,802,394.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,762,082.96, 6,571,727.52 and 2,802,394.16 is: 3,867,335.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,762,082.96 : 6,571,727.52 = 2,802,394.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,762,082.96/6,571,727.52 = 2,802,394.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,762,082.96x = 6,571,727.52 × 2,802,394.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,762,082.96x = 18,416,570,823,159.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,416,570,823,159.28/4,762,082.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,867,335.15

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