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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,865,288.24, 6,714,237.93 and 2,689,971.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,865,288.24, 6,714,237.93 and 2,689,971.83 is: 3,712,238.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,865,288.24 : 6,714,237.93 = 2,689,971.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,865,288.24/6,714,237.93 = 2,689,971.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,865,288.24x = 6,714,237.93 × 2,689,971.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,865,288.24x = 18,061,110,873,137.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,061,110,873,137.32/4,865,288.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,712,238.62

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