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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,836,491.37, 7,249,237.10 and 2,527,424.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,836,491.37, 7,249,237.10 and 2,527,424.35 is: 3,788,262.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,836,491.37 : 7,249,237.10 = 2,527,424.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,836,491.37/7,249,237.10 = 2,527,424.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,836,491.37x = 7,249,237.10 × 2,527,424.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,836,491.37x = 18,321,898,365,463.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,321,898,365,463.38/4,836,491.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,788,262.39

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