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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,737,273.73, 10,677,534.50 and 4,252,992.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,737,273.73, 10,677,534.50 and 4,252,992.98 is: 5,869,183.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,737,273.73 : 10,677,534.50 = 4,252,992.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,737,273.73/10,677,534.50 = 4,252,992.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,737,273.73x = 10,677,534.50 × 4,252,992.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,737,273.73x = 45,411,479,250,942.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,411,479,250,942.84/7,737,273.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,869,183.50

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