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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,648,589.80, 11,472,884.70 and 4,247,367.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,648,589.80, 11,472,884.70 and 4,247,367.40 is: 6,371,051.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,648,589.80 : 11,472,884.70 = 4,247,367.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,648,589.80/11,472,884.70 = 4,247,367.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,648,589.80x = 11,472,884.70 × 4,247,367.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,648,589.80x = 48,729,556,458,738.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,729,556,458,738.78/7,648,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,371,051.10

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