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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,741,548.50, 10,683,610.74 and 4,257,152.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,741,548.50, 10,683,610.74 and 4,257,152.90 is: 5,875,021.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,741,548.50 : 10,683,610.74 = 4,257,152.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,741,548.50/10,683,610.74 = 4,257,152.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,741,548.50x = 10,683,610.74 × 4,257,152.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,741,548.50x = 45,481,764,444,262.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,481,764,444,262.15/7,741,548.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,875,021.57

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