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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,845,751, 6,687,274.62 and 2,699,713.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,845,751, 6,687,274.62 and 2,699,713.24 is: 3,725,681.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,845,751 : 6,687,274.62 = 2,699,713.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,845,751/6,687,274.62 = 2,699,713.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,845,751x = 6,687,274.62 × 2,699,713.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,845,751x = 18,053,723,831,129.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,053,723,831,129.97/4,845,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725,681.29

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