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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,175,046.73, 9,899,080.50 and 4,598,148.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,175,046.73, 9,899,080.50 and 4,598,148.37 is: 6,343,852.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,175,046.73 : 9,899,080.50 = 4,598,148.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,175,046.73/9,899,080.50 = 4,598,148.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,175,046.73x = 9,899,080.50 × 4,598,148.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,175,046.73x = 45,517,440,865,573.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,517,440,865,573.79/7,175,046.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,343,852.88

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