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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,850,884.16, 7,281,373 and 3,572,934.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,850,884.16, 7,281,373 and 3,572,934.56 is: 5,363,119.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850,884.16 : 7,281,373 = 3,572,934.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850,884.16/7,281,373 = 3,572,934.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850,884.16x = 7,281,373 × 3,572,934.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850,884.16x = 26,015,869,235,950.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,015,869,235,950.88/4,850,884.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,363,119.05

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