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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720,856.82, 10,656,059.69 and 4,284,205.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720,856.82, 10,656,059.69 and 4,284,205.02 is: 5,912,911.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720,856.82 : 10,656,059.69 = 4,284,205.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720,856.82/10,656,059.69 = 4,284,205.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720,856.82x = 10,656,059.69 × 4,284,205.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720,856.82x = 45,652,744,428,028.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,652,744,428,028.16/7,720,856.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,912,911.67

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