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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,856,531.34, 6,701,837.22 and 2,681,027.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,856,531.34, 6,701,837.22 and 2,681,027.67 is: 3,699,721.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,856,531.34 : 6,701,837.22 = 2,681,027.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,856,531.34/6,701,837.22 = 2,681,027.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,856,531.34x = 6,701,837.22 × 2,681,027.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,856,531.34x = 17,967,811,026,655.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,967,811,026,655.88/4,856,531.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699,721.01

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