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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,842,252.92, 6,682,049.68 and 2,666,371.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,842,252.92, 6,682,049.68 and 2,666,371.38 is: 3,679,449.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,842,252.92 : 6,682,049.68 = 2,666,371.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,842,252.92/6,682,049.68 = 2,666,371.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,842,252.92x = 6,682,049.68 × 2,666,371.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,842,252.92x = 17,816,826,026,490.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,816,826,026,490.16/4,842,252.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679,449.69

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