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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,873,551.32, 7,314,003.99 and 3,332,865.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,873,551.32, 7,314,003.99 and 3,332,865.45 is: 5,001,812.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,873,551.32 : 7,314,003.99 = 3,332,865.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,873,551.32/7,314,003.99 = 3,332,865.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,873,551.32x = 7,314,003.99 × 3,332,865.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,873,551.32x = 24,376,591,199,433.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,376,591,199,433.15/4,873,551.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,001,812.77

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