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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,845,642.12, 6,687,278.82 and 2,670,181.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,845,642.12, 6,687,278.82 and 2,670,181.56 is: 3,685,011.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,845,642.12 : 6,687,278.82 = 2,670,181.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,845,642.12/6,687,278.82 = 2,670,181.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,845,642.12x = 6,687,278.82 × 2,670,181.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,845,642.12x = 17,856,248,591,742.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,856,248,591,742.56/4,845,642.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,685,011.84

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