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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,685,986.59, 10,606,887.06 and 4,201,517.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,685,986.59, 10,606,887.06 and 4,201,517.91 is: 5,798,218.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,685,986.59 : 10,606,887.06 = 4,201,517.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,685,986.59/10,606,887.06 = 4,201,517.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,685,986.59x = 10,606,887.06 × 4,201,517.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,685,986.59x = 44,565,025,951,937.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,565,025,951,937.25/7,685,986.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,798,218.02

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