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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,858,953.24, 7,273,143.95 and 3,333,717.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,858,953.24, 7,273,143.95 and 3,333,717.57 is: 4,990,088.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,858,953.24 : 7,273,143.95 = 3,333,717.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,858,953.24/7,273,143.95 = 3,333,717.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,858,953.24x = 7,273,143.95 × 3,333,717.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,858,953.24x = 24,246,607,758,585.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,246,607,758,585.61/4,858,953.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,990,088.72

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