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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,590,471.84, 10,481,233.68 and 5,421,667.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,590,471.84, 10,481,233.68 and 5,421,667.68 is: 7,486,460.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,590,471.84 : 10,481,233.68 = 5,421,667.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,590,471.84/10,481,233.68 = 5,421,667.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,590,471.84x = 10,481,233.68 × 5,421,667.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,590,471.84x = 56,825,765,889,383.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,825,765,889,383.46/7,590,471.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,486,460.27

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