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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,297,870.44, 10,072,659.96 and 4,243,846.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,297,870.44, 10,072,659.96 and 4,243,846.44 is: 5,857,437.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,297,870.44 : 10,072,659.96 = 4,243,846.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,297,870.44/10,072,659.96 = 4,243,846.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,297,870.44x = 10,072,659.96 × 4,243,846.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,297,870.44x = 42,746,822,112,576.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,746,822,112,576.55/7,297,870.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,857,437.79

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