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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,239,057.70, 9,987,398.49 and 4,627,089.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,239,057.70, 9,987,398.49 and 4,627,089.70 is: 6,383,785.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,239,057.70 : 9,987,398.49 = 4,627,089.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,239,057.70/9,987,398.49 = 4,627,089.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,239,057.70x = 9,987,398.49 × 4,627,089.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,239,057.70x = 46,212,588,682,874.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,212,588,682,874.55/7,239,057.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,383,785.10

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