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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,787,893.20, 7,171,342.20 and 4,158,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,787,893.20, 7,171,342.20 and 4,158,037.20 is: 6,227,939.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,787,893.20 : 7,171,342.20 = 4,158,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,787,893.20/7,171,342.20 = 4,158,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,787,893.20x = 7,171,342.20 × 4,158,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,787,893.20x = 29,818,707,641,529.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,818,707,641,529.84/4,787,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,227,939.18

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