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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,993,176.96, 6,890,566.40 and 2,701,338.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,993,176.96, 6,890,566.40 and 2,701,338.24 is: 3,727,837.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,993,176.96 : 6,890,566.40 = 2,701,338.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,993,176.96/6,890,566.40 = 2,701,338.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,993,176.96x = 6,890,566.40 × 2,701,338.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,993,176.96x = 18,613,750,511,579.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,613,750,511,579.14/4,993,176.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,727,837.14

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