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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,958,874.91, 6,843,017.03 and 2,753,877.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,958,874.91, 6,843,017.03 and 2,753,877.72 is: 3,800,223.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,958,874.91 : 6,843,017.03 = 2,753,877.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,958,874.91/6,843,017.03 = 2,753,877.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,958,874.91x = 6,843,017.03 × 2,753,877.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,958,874.91x = 18,844,832,122,728.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,844,832,122,728.18/4,958,874.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,800,223.33

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