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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,873,233.40, 10,309,850.10 and 4,857,694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,873,233.40, 10,309,850.10 and 4,857,694.20 is: 7,286,541.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,873,233.40 : 10,309,850.10 = 4,857,694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,873,233.40/10,309,850.10 = 4,857,694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,873,233.40x = 10,309,850.10 × 4,857,694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,873,233.40x = 50,082,099,033,639.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,082,099,033,639.42/6,873,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,286,541.30

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