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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,872,165.57, 6,723,901.71 and 2,807,144.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,872,165.57, 6,723,901.71 and 2,807,144.15 is: 3,874,039.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,872,165.57 : 6,723,901.71 = 2,807,144.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,872,165.57/6,723,901.71 = 2,807,144.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,872,165.57x = 6,723,901.71 × 2,807,144.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,872,165.57x = 18,874,961,316,781.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,874,961,316,781.99/4,872,165.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,874,039.39

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