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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,073,143.56, 10,613,832.30 and 2,974,168.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,073,143.56, 10,613,832.30 and 2,974,168.26 is: 4,462,983.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,073,143.56 : 10,613,832.30 = 2,974,168.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,073,143.56/10,613,832.30 = 2,974,168.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,073,143.56x = 10,613,832.30 × 2,974,168.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,073,143.56x = 31,567,323,143,622.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,567,323,143,622.80/7,073,143.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,983.52

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