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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,140,059.69, 9,853,181.48 and 4,042,503.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,140,059.69, 9,853,181.48 and 4,042,503.11 is: 5,578,597.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,140,059.69 : 9,853,181.48 = 4,042,503.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,140,059.69/9,853,181.48 = 4,042,503.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,140,059.69x = 9,853,181.48 × 4,042,503.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,140,059.69x = 39,831,516,811,033.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,831,516,811,033.61/7,140,059.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,578,597.18

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