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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,971,562.72, 6,859,966.07 and 2,795,685.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,971,562.72, 6,859,966.07 and 2,795,685.66 is: 3,857,601.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,971,562.72 : 6,859,966.07 = 2,795,685.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,971,562.72/6,859,966.07 = 2,795,685.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,971,562.72x = 6,859,966.07 × 2,795,685.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,971,562.72x = 19,178,308,776,974.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,178,308,776,974.77/4,971,562.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,857,601.70

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