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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,871,079.41, 6,722,102.61 and 2,695,772.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,871,079.41, 6,722,102.61 and 2,695,772.57 is: 3,720,173.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,871,079.41 : 6,722,102.61 = 2,695,772.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,871,079.41/6,722,102.61 = 2,695,772.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,871,079.41x = 6,722,102.61 × 2,695,772.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,871,079.41x = 18,121,259,795,152.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,121,259,795,152.89/4,871,079.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,720,173.35

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