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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,431,904.59, 10,256,007.37 and 4,124,698.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,431,904.59, 10,256,007.37 and 4,124,698.16 is: 5,692,071.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,431,904.59 : 10,256,007.37 = 4,124,698.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,431,904.59/10,256,007.37 = 4,124,698.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,431,904.59x = 10,256,007.37 × 4,124,698.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,431,904.59x = 42,302,934,735,579.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,302,934,735,579.91/7,431,904.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,692,071.82

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