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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,938,147.82, 6,814,908.72 and 2,762,561.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,938,147.82, 6,814,908.72 and 2,762,561.22 is: 3,812,482.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,938,147.82 : 6,814,908.72 = 2,762,561.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,938,147.82/6,814,908.72 = 2,762,561.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,938,147.82x = 6,814,908.72 × 2,762,561.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,938,147.82x = 18,826,602,547,711.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,826,602,547,711.84/4,938,147.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812,482.58

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