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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,965,254.79, 7,437,548.61 and 3,159,191.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,965,254.79, 7,437,548.61 and 3,159,191.85 is: 4,732,212.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,965,254.79 : 7,437,548.61 = 3,159,191.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,965,254.79/7,437,548.61 = 3,159,191.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,965,254.79x = 7,437,548.61 × 3,159,191.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,965,254.79x = 23,496,642,952,690.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,496,642,952,690.83/4,965,254.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,732,212.94

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