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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,587,835.80, 10,470,577.48 and 4,279,947.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,587,835.80, 10,470,577.48 and 4,279,947.24 is: 5,905,968.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,587,835.80 : 10,470,577.48 = 4,279,947.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,587,835.80/10,470,577.48 = 4,279,947.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,587,835.80x = 10,470,577.48 × 4,279,947.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,587,835.80x = 44,813,519,186,732.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,813,519,186,732.16/7,587,835.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,905,968.50

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