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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,242,548.70, 10,863,823.05 and 3,826,163.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,242,548.70, 10,863,823.05 and 3,826,163.10 is: 5,739,244.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,242,548.70 : 10,863,823.05 = 3,826,163.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,242,548.70/10,863,823.05 = 3,826,163.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,242,548.70x = 10,863,823.05 × 3,826,163.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,242,548.70x = 41,566,758,878,839.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,566,758,878,839.46/7,242,548.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,739,244.65

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