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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,152,046.40, 10,740,511.20 and 3,792,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,152,046.40, 10,740,511.20 and 3,792,814.40 is: 5,695,819.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,152,046.40 : 10,740,511.20 = 3,792,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,152,046.40/10,740,511.20 = 3,792,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,152,046.40x = 10,740,511.20 × 3,792,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,152,046.40x = 40,736,765,542,721.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,736,765,542,721.27/7,152,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,695,819.53

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