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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,261,729.80, 10,916,214.30 and 5,146,463.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,261,729.80, 10,916,214.30 and 5,146,463.40 is: 7,736,434.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,261,729.80 : 10,916,214.30 = 5,146,463.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,261,729.80/10,916,214.30 = 5,146,463.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,261,729.80x = 10,916,214.30 × 5,146,463.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,261,729.80x = 56,179,897,361,506.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,179,897,361,506.62/7,261,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,736,434.56

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