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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,887,737.35, 6,745,232.21 and 2,822,715.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,887,737.35, 6,745,232.21 and 2,822,715.56 is: 3,895,436.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,887,737.35 : 6,745,232.21 = 2,822,715.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,887,737.35/6,745,232.21 = 2,822,715.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,887,737.35x = 6,745,232.21 × 2,822,715.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,887,737.35x = 19,039,871,914,980.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,039,871,914,980.19/4,887,737.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,895,436.79

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