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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,686,234.40, 11,521,478.40 and 4,489,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,686,234.40, 11,521,478.40 and 4,489,715.20 is: 6,729,973.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,686,234.40 : 11,521,478.40 = 4,489,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,686,234.40/11,521,478.40 = 4,489,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,686,234.40x = 11,521,478.40 × 4,489,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,686,234.40x = 51,728,156,698,951.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,728,156,698,951.69/7,686,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,729,973.87

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