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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,858,714.60, 10,285,970.46 and 4,742,398.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,858,714.60, 10,285,970.46 and 4,742,398.44 is: 7,112,144.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,858,714.60 : 10,285,970.46 = 4,742,398.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,858,714.60/10,285,970.46 = 4,742,398.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,858,714.60x = 10,285,970.46 × 4,742,398.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,858,714.60x = 48,780,170,263,390.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,780,170,263,390.09/6,858,714.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,112,144.64

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