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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,394,857.59, 10,205,431.53 and 4,087,080.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,394,857.59, 10,205,431.53 and 4,087,080.74 is: 5,640,463.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,394,857.59 : 10,205,431.53 = 4,087,080.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,394,857.59/10,205,431.53 = 4,087,080.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,394,857.59x = 10,205,431.53 × 4,087,080.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,394,857.59x = 41,710,422,598,624.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,710,422,598,624.57/7,394,857.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,640,463.27

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