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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,431,085.80, 11,146,628.70 and 4,242,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,431,085.80, 11,146,628.70 and 4,242,439.80 is: 6,363,659.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,431,085.80 : 11,146,628.70 = 4,242,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,431,085.80/11,146,628.70 = 4,242,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,431,085.80x = 11,146,628.70 × 4,242,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,431,085.80x = 47,288,901,232,702.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,288,901,232,702.26/7,431,085.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,363,659.70

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