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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,493,858.52, 10,341,775.41 and 4,592,688.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,493,858.52, 10,341,775.41 and 4,592,688.78 is: 6,338,064.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,493,858.52 : 10,341,775.41 = 4,592,688.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,493,858.52/10,341,775.41 = 4,592,688.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,493,858.52x = 10,341,775.41 × 4,592,688.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,493,858.52x = 47,496,555,890,786.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,496,555,890,786.91/7,493,858.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,338,064.13

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