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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,682,409.38, 10,601,439.21 and 4,244,576.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,682,409.38, 10,601,439.21 and 4,244,576.42 is: 5,857,357.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,682,409.38 : 10,601,439.21 = 4,244,576.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,682,409.38/10,601,439.21 = 4,244,576.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,682,409.38x = 10,601,439.21 × 4,244,576.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,682,409.38x = 44,998,618,888,829.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,998,618,888,829.43/7,682,409.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,857,357.59

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