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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,691,827.72, 10,617,990.62 and 4,792,651

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,691,827.72, 10,617,990.62 and 4,792,651 is: 6,615,894.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,691,827.72 : 10,617,990.62 = 4,792,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,691,827.72/10,617,990.62 = 4,792,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,691,827.72x = 10,617,990.62 × 4,792,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,691,827.72x = 50,888,323,362,933.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,888,323,362,933.62/7,691,827.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,615,894.85

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