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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,214,759.49, 9,951,578.05 and 4,639,698.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,214,759.49, 9,951,578.05 and 4,639,698.21 is: 6,399,703.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,214,759.49 : 9,951,578.05 = 4,639,698.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,214,759.49/9,951,578.05 = 4,639,698.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,214,759.49x = 9,951,578.05 × 4,639,698.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,214,759.49x = 46,172,318,865,260.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,172,318,865,260.30/7,214,759.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,399,703.13

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