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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,318,371.46, 10,099,498.74 and 4,262,782.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,318,371.46, 10,099,498.74 and 4,262,782.54 is: 5,882,725.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,318,371.46 : 10,099,498.74 = 4,262,782.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,318,371.46/10,099,498.74 = 4,262,782.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,318,371.46x = 10,099,498.74 × 4,262,782.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,318,371.46x = 43,051,966,891,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,051,966,891,624/7,318,371.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,882,725.02

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