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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892,573.20, 7,338,859.80 and 3,617,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892,573.20, 7,338,859.80 and 3,617,114.80 is: 5,425,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892,573.20 : 7,338,859.80 = 3,617,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892,573.20/7,338,859.80 = 3,617,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892,573.20x = 7,338,859.80 × 3,617,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892,573.20x = 26,545,498,397,705.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,498,397,705.04/4,892,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,425,672.20

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