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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,687,494, 10,607,820.75 and 4,249,267.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,687,494, 10,607,820.75 and 4,249,267.56 is: 5,863,480.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,687,494 : 10,607,820.75 = 4,249,267.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,687,494/10,607,820.75 = 4,249,267.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,687,494x = 10,607,820.75 × 4,249,267.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,687,494x = 45,075,468,595,269.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,075,468,595,269.87/7,687,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,863,480.17

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