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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,878,547.32, 10,873,231.25 and 4,618,101.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,878,547.32, 10,873,231.25 and 4,618,101.42 is: 6,373,469.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,878,547.32 : 10,873,231.25 = 4,618,101.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,878,547.32/10,873,231.25 = 4,618,101.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,878,547.32x = 10,873,231.25 × 4,618,101.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,878,547.32x = 50,213,684,675,613.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,213,684,675,613.38/7,878,547.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,373,469.96

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