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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,729,141.72, 10,666,012.62 and 4,291,294.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,729,141.72, 10,666,012.62 and 4,291,294.36 is: 5,921,873.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,729,141.72 : 10,666,012.62 = 4,291,294.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,729,141.72/10,666,012.62 = 4,291,294.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,729,141.72x = 10,666,012.62 × 4,291,294.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,729,141.72x = 45,770,999,799,894.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,770,999,799,894.82/7,729,141.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,921,873.53

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