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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,831,242.73, 11,746,864.10 and 7,299,801.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,831,242.73, 11,746,864.10 and 7,299,801.73 is: 10,949,702.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,831,242.73 : 11,746,864.10 = 7,299,801.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,831,242.73/11,746,864.10 = 7,299,801.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,831,242.73x = 11,746,864.10 × 7,299,801.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,831,242.73x = 85,749,778,879,254.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,749,778,879,254.89/7,831,242.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,949,702.60

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