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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,291,143, 10,061,729.44 and 4,028,168.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,291,143, 10,061,729.44 and 4,028,168.16 is: 5,558,845.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,291,143 : 10,061,729.44 = 4,028,168.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,291,143/10,061,729.44 = 4,028,168.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,291,143x = 10,061,729.44 × 4,028,168.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,291,143x = 40,530,338,164,742.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,530,338,164,742.63/7,291,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,558,845.60

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