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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,743,978.99, 10,686,950.60 and 4,259,465.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,743,978.99, 10,686,950.60 and 4,259,465.10 is: 5,878,204.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,743,978.99 : 10,686,950.60 = 4,259,465.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,743,978.99/10,686,950.60 = 4,259,465.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,743,978.99x = 10,686,950.60 × 4,259,465.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,743,978.99x = 45,520,693,084,826.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,520,693,084,826.73/7,743,978.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,878,204.62

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