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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,461,656.70, 10,297,085.67 and 4,242,392.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,461,656.70, 10,297,085.67 and 4,242,392.70 is: 5,854,501.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,461,656.70 : 10,297,085.67 = 4,242,392.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,461,656.70/10,297,085.67 = 4,242,392.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,461,656.70x = 10,297,085.67 × 4,242,392.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,461,656.70x = 43,684,281,077,682.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,684,281,077,682.61/7,461,656.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,854,501.60

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