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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,815,873.20, 10,786,503.38 and 4,917,748.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,815,873.20, 10,786,503.38 and 4,917,748.28 is: 6,786,869.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,815,873.20 : 10,786,503.38 = 4,917,748.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,815,873.20/10,786,503.38 = 4,917,748.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,815,873.20x = 10,786,503.38 × 4,917,748.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,815,873.20x = 53,045,308,365,687.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,045,308,365,687.93/7,815,873.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,786,869.11

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