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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,778,941.10, 7,156,601.85 and 3,172,808.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,778,941.10, 7,156,601.85 and 3,172,808.30 is: 4,751,371.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,778,941.10 : 7,156,601.85 = 3,172,808.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,778,941.10/7,156,601.85 = 3,172,808.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,778,941.10x = 7,156,601.85 × 3,172,808.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,778,941.10x = 22,706,525,749,475.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,706,525,749,475.35/4,778,941.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,371.75

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