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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,468,838.52, 10,307,979.37 and 4,206,291.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,468,838.52, 10,307,979.37 and 4,206,291.06 is: 5,805,234.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,468,838.52 : 10,307,979.37 = 4,206,291.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,468,838.52/10,307,979.37 = 4,206,291.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,468,838.52x = 10,307,979.37 × 4,206,291.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,468,838.52x = 43,358,361,470,695.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,358,361,470,695.42/7,468,838.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,805,234.82

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