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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892,531.55, 7,334,131.73 and 3,812,445.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892,531.55, 7,334,131.73 and 3,812,445.15 is: 5,715,032.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892,531.55 : 7,334,131.73 = 3,812,445.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892,531.55/7,334,131.73 = 3,812,445.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892,531.55x = 7,334,131.73 × 3,812,445.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892,531.55x = 27,960,974,924,437.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,960,974,924,437.38/4,892,531.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,715,032.11

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