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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,741,038.71, 10,682,907.53 and 4,256,642.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,741,038.71, 10,682,907.53 and 4,256,642.67 is: 5,874,317.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,741,038.71 : 10,682,907.53 = 4,256,642.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,741,038.71/10,682,907.53 = 4,256,642.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,741,038.71x = 10,682,907.53 × 4,256,642.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,741,038.71x = 45,473,320,010,579.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,473,320,010,579.09/7,741,038.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,874,317.61

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