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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,877,546.12, 6,731,426.97 and 2,702,771.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,877,546.12, 6,731,426.97 and 2,702,771.45 is: 3,730,053.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,877,546.12 : 6,731,426.97 = 2,702,771.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,877,546.12/6,731,426.97 = 2,702,771.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,877,546.12x = 6,731,426.97 × 2,702,771.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,877,546.12x = 18,193,508,632,276.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,193,508,632,276.01/4,877,546.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,730,053.63

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