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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,140,056.67, 9,853,177.37 and 4,042,500.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,140,056.67, 9,853,177.37 and 4,042,500.12 is: 5,578,593.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,140,056.67 : 9,853,177.37 = 4,042,500.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,140,056.67/9,853,177.37 = 4,042,500.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,140,056.67x = 9,853,177.37 × 4,042,500.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,140,056.67x = 39,831,470,680,393.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,831,470,680,393.79/7,140,056.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,578,593.07

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