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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,436,701, 10,262,647.54 and 4,217,437

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,436,701, 10,262,647.54 and 4,217,437 is: 5,820,063.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,436,701 : 10,262,647.54 = 4,217,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,436,701/10,262,647.54 = 4,217,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,436,701x = 10,262,647.54 × 4,217,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,436,701x = 43,282,069,453,154.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,282,069,453,154.98/7,436,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,820,063.15

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