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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,152,851.70, 9,871,194.92 and 4,097,656.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,152,851.70, 9,871,194.92 and 4,097,656.44 is: 5,654,914.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,152,851.70 : 9,871,194.92 = 4,097,656.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,152,851.70/9,871,194.92 = 4,097,656.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,152,851.70x = 9,871,194.92 × 4,097,656.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,152,851.70x = 40,448,765,413,945
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,448,765,413,945/7,152,851.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,654,914.59

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