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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,876,016.81, 7,317,014.72 and 2,182,619.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,876,016.81, 7,317,014.72 and 2,182,619.39 is: 3,275,267.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,876,016.81 : 7,317,014.72 = 2,182,619.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,876,016.81/7,317,014.72 = 2,182,619.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,876,016.81x = 7,317,014.72 × 2,182,619.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,876,016.81x = 15,970,258,157,289.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,970,258,157,289.25/4,876,016.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275,267.25

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