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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,847,187.40, 7,270,781.10 and 3,155,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,847,187.40, 7,270,781.10 and 3,155,129.80 is: 4,732,694.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,847,187.40 : 7,270,781.10 = 3,155,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,847,187.40/7,270,781.10 = 3,155,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,847,187.40x = 7,270,781.10 × 3,155,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,847,187.40x = 22,940,258,117,886.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,940,258,117,886.78/4,847,187.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,732,694.70

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