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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,372,161.38, 10,173,629.90 and 4,109,182.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,372,161.38, 10,173,629.90 and 4,109,182.96 is: 5,670,698.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,372,161.38 : 10,173,629.90 = 4,109,182.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,372,161.38/10,173,629.90 = 4,109,182.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,372,161.38x = 10,173,629.90 × 4,109,182.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,372,161.38x = 41,805,306,626,426.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,805,306,626,426.51/7,372,161.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,670,698.79

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