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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,427,531, 11,141,296.62 and 4,902,595.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,427,531, 11,141,296.62 and 4,902,595.72 is: 7,353,893.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,427,531 : 11,141,296.62 = 4,902,595.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,427,531/11,141,296.62 = 4,902,595.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,427,531x = 11,141,296.62 × 4,902,595.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,427,531x = 54,621,273,124,462.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,621,273,124,462.46/7,427,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353,893.66

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