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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,418,687.23, 10,237,848.50 and 4,111,036.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,418,687.23, 10,237,848.50 and 4,111,036.72 is: 5,673,263.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,418,687.23 : 10,237,848.50 = 4,111,036.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,418,687.23/10,237,848.50 = 4,111,036.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,418,687.23x = 10,237,848.50 × 4,111,036.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,418,687.23x = 42,088,171,101,979.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,088,171,101,979.88/7,418,687.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673,263.99

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