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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,137,249.32, 9,824,511.78 and 6,160,287.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,137,249.32, 9,824,511.78 and 6,160,287.87 is: 8,479,712.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,137,249.32 : 9,824,511.78 = 6,160,287.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,137,249.32/9,824,511.78 = 6,160,287.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,137,249.32x = 9,824,511.78 × 6,160,287.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,137,249.32x = 60,521,820,747,006.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,521,820,747,006.11/7,137,249.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,479,712.29

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