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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,666,831.20, 10,583,627.76 and 4,951,901.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,666,831.20, 10,583,627.76 and 4,951,901.28 is: 6,835,820.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,666,831.20 : 10,583,627.76 = 4,951,901.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,666,831.20/10,583,627.76 = 4,951,901.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,666,831.20x = 10,583,627.76 × 4,951,901.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,666,831.20x = 52,409,079,851,787.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,409,079,851,787.53/7,666,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,835,820.23

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