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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,309,643.50, 10,087,387.86 and 4,046,512.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,309,643.50, 10,087,387.86 and 4,046,512.78 is: 5,584,231.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,309,643.50 : 10,087,387.86 = 4,046,512.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,309,643.50/10,087,387.86 = 4,046,512.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,309,643.50x = 10,087,387.86 × 4,046,512.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,309,643.50x = 40,818,743,892,306.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,818,743,892,306.84/7,309,643.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,584,231.83

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