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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,848,249.82, 6,690,636.28 and 2,672,870.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,848,249.82, 6,690,636.28 and 2,672,870.82 is: 3,688,590.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,848,249.82 : 6,690,636.28 = 2,672,870.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,848,249.82/6,690,636.28 = 2,672,870.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,848,249.82x = 6,690,636.28 × 2,672,870.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,848,249.82x = 17,883,206,446,592.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,883,206,446,592.17/4,848,249.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,688,590.14

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