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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,185,809.60, 10,786,587.60 and 4,493,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,185,809.60, 10,786,587.60 and 4,493,175.20 is: 6,744,685.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,185,809.60 : 10,786,587.60 = 4,493,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,185,809.60/10,786,587.60 = 4,493,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,185,809.60x = 10,786,587.60 × 4,493,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,185,809.60x = 48,466,027,896,947.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,466,027,896,947.52/7,185,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,744,685.79

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