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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,637,134.36, 10,539,623.75 and 4,737,459.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,637,134.36, 10,539,623.75 and 4,737,459.50 is: 6,537,928.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,637,134.36 : 10,539,623.75 = 4,737,459.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,637,134.36/10,539,623.75 = 4,737,459.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,637,134.36x = 10,539,623.75 × 4,737,459.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,637,134.36x = 49,931,040,660,863.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,931,040,660,863.12/7,637,134.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537,928.80

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