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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,148,024.61, 9,865,708.74 and 4,246,857.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,148,024.61, 9,865,708.74 and 4,246,857.02 is: 5,861,515.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,148,024.61 : 9,865,708.74 = 4,246,857.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,148,024.61/9,865,708.74 = 4,246,857.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,148,024.61x = 9,865,708.74 × 4,246,857.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,148,024.61x = 41,898,254,419,744.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,898,254,419,744.35/7,148,024.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,861,515.13

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