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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,169,170.87, 9,897,112.20 and 4,858,271.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,169,170.87, 9,897,112.20 and 4,858,271.65 is: 6,706,892.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,169,170.87 : 9,897,112.20 = 4,858,271.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,169,170.87/9,897,112.20 = 4,858,271.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,169,170.87x = 9,897,112.20 × 4,858,271.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,169,170.87x = 48,082,859,618,129.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,082,859,618,129.13/7,169,170.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,706,892.68

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