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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,240,228.59, 9,983,327.64 and 4,623,291.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,240,228.59, 9,983,327.64 and 4,623,291.72 is: 6,374,914.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,240,228.59 : 9,983,327.64 = 4,623,291.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,240,228.59/9,983,327.64 = 4,623,291.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,240,228.59x = 9,983,327.64 × 4,623,291.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,240,228.59x = 46,155,836,016,059.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,155,836,016,059.14/7,240,228.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,374,914.20

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