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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,286,898.74, 10,056,806.86 and 4,231,112.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,286,898.74, 10,056,806.86 and 4,231,112.90 is: 5,839,450.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,286,898.74 : 10,056,806.86 = 4,231,112.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,286,898.74/10,056,806.86 = 4,231,112.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,286,898.74x = 10,056,806.86 × 4,231,112.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,286,898.74x = 42,551,485,177,292.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,551,485,177,292.67/7,286,898.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,839,450.60

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