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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,848,015.70, 10,272,023.55 and 4,857,359.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,848,015.70, 10,272,023.55 and 4,857,359.70 is: 7,286,039.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,848,015.70 : 10,272,023.55 = 4,857,359.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,848,015.70/10,272,023.55 = 4,857,359.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,848,015.70x = 10,272,023.55 × 4,857,359.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,848,015.70x = 49,894,913,229,220.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,894,913,229,220.94/6,848,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,286,039.55

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