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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,957,123.31, 7,426,888.18 and 2,072,130.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,957,123.31, 7,426,888.18 and 2,072,130.46 is: 3,104,518.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,957,123.31 : 7,426,888.18 = 2,072,130.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,957,123.31/7,426,888.18 = 2,072,130.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,957,123.31x = 7,426,888.18 × 2,072,130.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,957,123.31x = 15,389,481,197,044.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,389,481,197,044.42/4,957,123.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104,518.54

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