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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,388,859.42, 10,196,799.21 and 4,125,563.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,388,859.42, 10,196,799.21 and 4,125,563.82 is: 5,693,374.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,388,859.42 : 10,196,799.21 = 4,125,563.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,388,859.42/10,196,799.21 = 4,125,563.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,388,859.42x = 10,196,799.21 × 4,125,563.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,388,859.42x = 42,067,545,900,580.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,067,545,900,580.59/7,388,859.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,693,374.78

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