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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,142,444.16, 9,859,399.52 and 4,968,249.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,142,444.16, 9,859,399.52 and 4,968,249.04 is: 6,858,149.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,142,444.16 : 9,859,399.52 = 4,968,249.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,142,444.16/9,859,399.52 = 4,968,249.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,142,444.16x = 9,859,399.52 × 4,968,249.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,142,444.16x = 48,983,952,200,216.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,983,952,200,216.46/7,142,444.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,858,149.83

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