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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,340,678.80, 10,129,793.88 and 4,077,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,340,678.80, 10,129,793.88 and 4,077,703.60 is: 5,627,040.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,340,678.80 : 10,129,793.88 = 4,077,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,340,678.80/10,129,793.88 = 4,077,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,340,678.80x = 10,129,793.88 × 4,077,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,340,678.80x = 41,306,296,971,733.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,306,296,971,733.97/7,340,678.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,627,040.51

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