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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,857,187.58, 10,842,807.78 and 4,419,420.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,857,187.58, 10,842,807.78 and 4,419,420.41 is: 6,098,737.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,857,187.58 : 10,842,807.78 = 4,419,420.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,857,187.58/10,842,807.78 = 4,419,420.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,857,187.58x = 10,842,807.78 × 4,419,420.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,857,187.58x = 47,918,925,950,424.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,918,925,950,424.75/7,857,187.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098,737.68

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