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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,142,013.90, 9,857,547.36 and 4,694,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,142,013.90, 9,857,547.36 and 4,694,850.20 is: 6,479,924.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,142,013.90 : 9,857,547.36 = 4,694,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,142,013.90/9,857,547.36 = 4,694,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,142,013.90x = 9,857,547.36 × 4,694,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,142,013.90x = 46,279,708,145,317.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,279,708,145,317.73/7,142,013.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,479,924.12

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