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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,436,439.50, 10,262,056.16 and 4,128,662.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,436,439.50, 10,262,056.16 and 4,128,662.12 is: 5,697,425.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,436,439.50 : 10,262,056.16 = 4,128,662.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,436,439.50/10,262,056.16 = 4,128,662.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,436,439.50x = 10,262,056.16 × 4,128,662.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,436,439.50x = 42,368,562,541,104.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,368,562,541,104.66/7,436,439.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,697,425.84

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