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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,154,279.66, 9,875,474 and 4,253,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,154,279.66, 9,875,474 and 4,253,663.60 is: 5,871,582.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,154,279.66 : 9,875,474 = 4,253,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,154,279.66/9,875,474 = 4,253,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,154,279.66x = 9,875,474 × 4,253,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,154,279.66x = 42,006,944,286,546.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,006,944,286,546.40/7,154,279.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,871,582.64

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