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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,139,498.40, 10,693,501.20 and 4,294,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,139,498.40, 10,693,501.20 and 4,294,648.80 is: 6,432,501.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,139,498.40 : 10,693,501.20 = 4,294,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,139,498.40/10,693,501.20 = 4,294,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,139,498.40x = 10,693,501.20 × 4,294,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,139,498.40x = 45,924,832,096,378.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,924,832,096,378.55/7,139,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,432,501.21

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