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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,964,030.40, 6,850,654.51 and 3,738,173.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,964,030.40, 6,850,654.51 and 3,738,173.16 is: 5,158,899.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,964,030.40 : 6,850,654.51 = 3,738,173.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,964,030.40/6,850,654.51 = 3,738,173.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,964,030.40x = 6,850,654.51 × 3,738,173.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,964,030.40x = 25,608,932,817,714.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,608,932,817,714.95/4,964,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,158,899.27

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