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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,784,115.82, 10,742,098.82 and 4,346,479.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,784,115.82, 10,742,098.82 and 4,346,479.87 is: 5,998,152.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,784,115.82 : 10,742,098.82 = 4,346,479.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,784,115.82/10,742,098.82 = 4,346,479.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,784,115.82x = 10,742,098.82 × 4,346,479.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,784,115.82x = 46,690,316,282,680.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,690,316,282,680.76/7,784,115.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,998,152.82

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