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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,509,316.48, 10,362,216 and 4,245,971.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,509,316.48, 10,362,216 and 4,245,971.20 is: 5,859,077.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,509,316.48 : 10,362,216 = 4,245,971.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,509,316.48/10,362,216 = 4,245,971.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,509,316.48x = 10,362,216 × 4,245,971.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,509,316.48x = 43,997,670,704,179.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,997,670,704,179.20/7,509,316.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,859,077.96

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