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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,641,573.90, 10,538,134.11 and 4,889,132.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,641,573.90, 10,538,134.11 and 4,889,132.34 is: 6,742,371.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,641,573.90 : 10,538,134.11 = 4,889,132.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,641,573.90/10,538,134.11 = 4,889,132.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,641,573.90x = 10,538,134.11 × 4,889,132.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,641,573.90x = 51,522,332,280,458.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,522,332,280,458.11/7,641,573.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,742,371.79

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