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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,329,326.78, 10,115,367.92 and 4,231,844.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,329,326.78, 10,115,367.92 and 4,231,844.94 is: 5,840,463.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,329,326.78 : 10,115,367.92 = 4,231,844.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,329,326.78/10,115,367.92 = 4,231,844.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,329,326.78x = 10,115,367.92 × 4,231,844.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,329,326.78x = 42,806,668,548,490.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,806,668,548,490.33/7,329,326.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,840,463.91

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