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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,678,347.73, 10,596,054.91 and 4,240,514.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,678,347.73, 10,596,054.91 and 4,240,514.95 is: 5,851,874.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,678,347.73 : 10,596,054.91 = 4,240,514.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,678,347.73/10,596,054.91 = 4,240,514.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,678,347.73x = 10,596,054.91 × 4,240,514.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,678,347.73x = 44,932,729,287,338.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,932,729,287,338.26/7,678,347.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,851,874.76

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