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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508,816, 10,362,384.68 and 4,245,560.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508,816, 10,362,384.68 and 4,245,560.67 is: 5,858,997.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508,816 : 10,362,384.68 = 4,245,560.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508,816/10,362,384.68 = 4,245,560.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508,816x = 10,362,384.68 × 4,245,560.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508,816x = 43,994,132,844,818.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,994,132,844,818.53/7,508,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,858,997.32

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