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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,269,242.90, 10,031,623.70 and 4,006,175.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,269,242.90, 10,031,623.70 and 4,006,175.12 is: 5,528,559.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,269,242.90 : 10,031,623.70 = 4,006,175.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,269,242.90/10,031,623.70 = 4,006,175.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,269,242.90x = 10,031,623.70 × 4,006,175.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,269,242.90x = 40,188,441,280,142.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,188,441,280,142.34/7,269,242.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,528,559.42

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