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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,776,731.28, 10,731,638.28 and 4,244,392.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,776,731.28, 10,731,638.28 and 4,244,392.72 is: 5,857,125.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,776,731.28 : 10,731,638.28 = 4,244,392.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,776,731.28/10,731,638.28 = 4,244,392.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,776,731.28x = 10,731,638.28 × 4,244,392.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,776,731.28x = 45,549,287,389,305.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,549,287,389,305.31/7,776,731.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,857,125.02

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