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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,937,037.40, 7,404,104.58 and 2,097,127

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,937,037.40, 7,404,104.58 and 2,097,127 is: 3,145,073.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,937,037.40 : 7,404,104.58 = 2,097,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,937,037.40/7,404,104.58 = 2,097,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,937,037.40x = 7,404,104.58 × 2,097,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,937,037.40x = 15,527,347,625,541.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,527,347,625,541.66/4,937,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,145,073.93

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