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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,642,286.28, 10,546,354.71 and 4,204,453.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,642,286.28, 10,546,354.71 and 4,204,453.50 is: 5,802,145.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,642,286.28 : 10,546,354.71 = 4,204,453.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,642,286.28/10,546,354.71 = 4,204,453.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,642,286.28x = 10,546,354.71 × 4,204,453.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,642,286.28x = 44,341,657,972,700.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,341,657,972,700.99/7,642,286.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,802,145.63

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