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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,351,051.78, 10,144,571.16 and 4,043,476.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,351,051.78, 10,144,571.16 and 4,043,476.72 is: 5,580,063.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,351,051.78 : 10,144,571.16 = 4,043,476.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,351,051.78/10,144,571.16 = 4,043,476.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,351,051.78x = 10,144,571.16 × 4,043,476.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,351,051.78x = 41,019,337,319,843.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,019,337,319,843.40/7,351,051.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,580,063.72

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