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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,391,231.88, 10,199,613 and 4,639,397.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,391,231.88, 10,199,613 and 4,639,397.88 is: 6,402,188.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,391,231.88 : 10,199,613 = 4,639,397.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,391,231.88/10,199,613 = 4,639,397.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,391,231.88x = 10,199,613 × 4,639,397.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,391,231.88x = 47,320,062,929,020.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,320,062,929,020.44/7,391,231.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,402,188.93

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