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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,965,115.73, 6,854,916.60 and 3,936,777.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,965,115.73, 6,854,916.60 and 3,936,777.39 is: 5,435,176.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,965,115.73 : 6,854,916.60 = 3,936,777.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,965,115.73/6,854,916.60 = 3,936,777.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,965,115.73x = 6,854,916.60 × 3,936,777.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,965,115.73x = 26,986,280,681,215.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,986,280,681,215.67/4,965,115.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,435,176.58

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