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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,951,645.83, 6,834,486.78 and 3,018,972.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,951,645.83, 6,834,486.78 and 3,018,972.06 is: 4,166,922.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,951,645.83 : 6,834,486.78 = 3,018,972.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,951,645.83/6,834,486.78 = 3,018,972.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,951,645.83x = 6,834,486.78 × 3,018,972.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,951,645.83x = 20,633,124,633,259.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,633,124,633,259.37/4,951,645.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,166,922.54

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