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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,830,874.73, 6,666,532.37 and 2,655,371.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,830,874.73, 6,666,532.37 and 2,655,371.16 is: 3,664,371.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,830,874.73 : 6,666,532.37 = 2,655,371.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,830,874.73/6,666,532.37 = 2,655,371.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,830,874.73x = 6,666,532.37 × 2,655,371.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,830,874.73x = 17,702,117,789,185.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,702,117,789,185.24/4,830,874.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,664,371.11

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