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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,868,997.21, 6,719,413.95 and 2,693,502.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,868,997.21, 6,719,413.95 and 2,693,502.86 is: 3,717,143.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,868,997.21 : 6,719,413.95 = 2,693,502.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,868,997.21/6,719,413.95 = 2,693,502.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,868,997.21x = 6,719,413.95 × 2,693,502.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,868,997.21x = 18,098,760,658,251.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,098,760,658,251.83/4,868,997.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,717,143.36

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