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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,716,421.36, 10,649,140.15 and 4,278,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,716,421.36, 10,649,140.15 and 4,278,662.40 is: 5,904,819.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,716,421.36 : 10,649,140.15 = 4,278,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,716,421.36/10,649,140.15 = 4,278,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,716,421.36x = 10,649,140.15 × 4,278,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,716,421.36x = 45,564,075,552,135.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,564,075,552,135.37/7,716,421.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,904,819.53

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