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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,246,685.80, 10,870,028.70 and 4,857,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,246,685.80, 10,870,028.70 and 4,857,898.60 is: 7,286,847.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,246,685.80 : 10,870,028.70 = 4,857,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,246,685.80/10,870,028.70 = 4,857,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,246,685.80x = 10,870,028.70 × 4,857,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,246,685.80x = 52,805,497,203,689.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,805,497,203,689.81/7,246,685.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,286,847.90

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