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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,283,872.58, 10,051,746.17 and 4,020,689.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,283,872.58, 10,051,746.17 and 4,020,689.43 is: 5,548,552.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,283,872.58 : 10,051,746.17 = 4,020,689.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,283,872.58/10,051,746.17 = 4,020,689.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,283,872.58x = 10,051,746.17 × 4,020,689.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,283,872.58x = 40,414,949,558,658.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,414,949,558,658.53/7,283,872.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,548,552.52

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