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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,381,134.72, 10,185,972.29 and 4,117,950.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,381,134.72, 10,185,972.29 and 4,117,950.12 is: 5,682,774.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,381,134.72 : 10,185,972.29 = 4,117,950.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,381,134.72/10,185,972.29 = 4,117,950.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,381,134.72x = 10,185,972.29 × 4,117,950.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,381,134.72x = 41,945,325,813,922.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,945,325,813,922.17/7,381,134.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,682,774.72

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