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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,142,024.48, 9,857,563.08 and 4,694,861.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,142,024.48, 9,857,563.08 and 4,694,861.60 is: 6,479,940.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,142,024.48 : 9,857,563.08 = 4,694,861.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,142,024.48/9,857,563.08 = 4,694,861.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,142,024.48x = 9,857,563.08 × 4,694,861.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,142,024.48x = 46,279,894,373,869.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,279,894,373,869.73/7,142,024.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,479,940.60

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