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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,422,368.45, 10,243,293.14 and 4,160,237.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,422,368.45, 10,243,293.14 and 4,160,237.21 is: 5,741,365.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,422,368.45 : 10,243,293.14 = 4,160,237.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,422,368.45/10,243,293.14 = 4,160,237.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,422,368.45x = 10,243,293.14 × 4,160,237.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,422,368.45x = 42,614,529,273,965.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,614,529,273,965.74/7,422,368.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,741,365.38

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