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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,336,579.40, 10,124,795.78 and 4,073,394.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,336,579.40, 10,124,795.78 and 4,073,394.29 is: 5,621,459.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,336,579.40 : 10,124,795.78 = 4,073,394.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,336,579.40/10,124,795.78 = 4,073,394.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,336,579.40x = 10,124,795.78 × 4,073,394.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,336,579.40x = 41,242,285,283,308.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,242,285,283,308.61/7,336,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,621,459.68

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