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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,887,917.40, 7,331,876.10 and 4,533,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,887,917.40, 7,331,876.10 and 4,533,623.40 is: 6,800,435.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,887,917.40 : 7,331,876.10 = 4,533,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,887,917.40/7,331,876.10 = 4,533,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,887,917.40x = 7,331,876.10 × 4,533,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,887,917.40x = 33,239,965,052,860.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,239,965,052,860.74/4,887,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800,435.10

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