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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,869,660.72, 10,860,154.29 and 4,562,597.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,869,660.72, 10,860,154.29 and 4,562,597.64 is: 6,296,397.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,869,660.72 : 10,860,154.29 = 4,562,597.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,869,660.72/10,860,154.29 = 4,562,597.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,869,660.72x = 10,860,154.29 × 4,562,597.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,869,660.72x = 49,550,514,333,589.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,550,514,333,589.87/7,869,660.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,296,397.79

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