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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,259,973.25, 10,019,348.81 and 4,162,784.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,259,973.25, 10,019,348.81 and 4,162,784.79 is: 5,744,978.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,259,973.25 : 10,019,348.81 = 4,162,784.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,259,973.25/10,019,348.81 = 4,162,784.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,259,973.25x = 10,019,348.81 × 4,162,784.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,259,973.25x = 41,708,392,831,972.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,708,392,831,972.60/7,259,973.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,744,978.86

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