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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,942,937.40, 7,414,406.10 and 2,103,142.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,942,937.40, 7,414,406.10 and 2,103,142.20 is: 3,154,713.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,942,937.40 : 7,414,406.10 = 2,103,142.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,942,937.40/7,414,406.10 = 2,103,142.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,942,937.40x = 7,414,406.10 × 2,103,142.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,942,937.40x = 15,593,550,356,847.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,593,550,356,847.42/4,942,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,154,713.30

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