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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,710,362.88, 10,640,364.17 and 4,272,661.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,710,362.88, 10,640,364.17 and 4,272,661.32 is: 5,896,307.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,710,362.88 : 10,640,364.17 = 4,272,661.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,710,362.88/10,640,364.17 = 4,272,661.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,710,362.88x = 10,640,364.17 × 4,272,661.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,710,362.88x = 45,462,672,398,509.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,462,672,398,509.59/7,710,362.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,896,307.75

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