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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,963,889.72, 6,849,421.66 and 2,788,016.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,963,889.72, 6,849,421.66 and 2,788,016.06 is: 3,847,043.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,963,889.72 : 6,849,421.66 = 2,788,016.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,963,889.72/6,849,421.66 = 2,788,016.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,963,889.72x = 6,849,421.66 × 2,788,016.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,963,889.72x = 19,096,297,589,791.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,096,297,589,791.86/4,963,889.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,847,043.08

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