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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,297,872.44, 10,072,662.72 and 4,243,848.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,297,872.44, 10,072,662.72 and 4,243,848.44 is: 5,857,440.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,297,872.44 : 10,072,662.72 = 4,243,848.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,297,872.44/10,072,662.72 = 4,243,848.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,297,872.44x = 10,072,662.72 × 4,243,848.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,297,872.44x = 42,746,853,970,918.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,746,853,970,918.16/7,297,872.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,857,440.55

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