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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,246,942.60, 10,000,563.06 and 3,983,752.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,246,942.60, 10,000,563.06 and 3,983,752.84 is: 5,497,459.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,246,942.60 : 10,000,563.06 = 3,983,752.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,246,942.60/10,000,563.06 = 3,983,752.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,246,942.60x = 10,000,563.06 × 3,983,752.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,246,942.60x = 39,839,771,491,874.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,839,771,491,874.09/7,246,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,497,459.23

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