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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369,487.45, 10,169,913.75 and 4,272,612.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369,487.45, 10,169,913.75 and 4,272,612.65 is: 5,896,217.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369,487.45 : 10,169,913.75 = 4,272,612.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369,487.45/10,169,913.75 = 4,272,612.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369,487.45x = 10,169,913.75 × 4,272,612.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369,487.45x = 43,452,102,116,295.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,452,102,116,295.88/7,369,487.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,896,217.67

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