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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,406,391.36, 10,220,409.18 and 4,142,575.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,406,391.36, 10,220,409.18 and 4,142,575.74 is: 5,716,524.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,406,391.36 : 10,220,409.18 = 4,142,575.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,406,391.36/10,220,409.18 = 4,142,575.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,406,391.36x = 10,220,409.18 × 4,142,575.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,406,391.36x = 42,338,819,121,941.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,338,819,121,941.30/7,406,391.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,716,524.70

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