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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,877,543.62, 6,731,423.52 and 2,702,768.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,877,543.62, 6,731,423.52 and 2,702,768.95 is: 3,730,050.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,877,543.62 : 6,731,423.52 = 2,702,768.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,877,543.62/6,731,423.52 = 2,702,768.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,877,543.62x = 6,731,423.52 × 2,702,768.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,877,543.62x = 18,193,482,479,155.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,193,482,479,155.70/4,877,543.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,730,050.18

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