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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,439,430.12, 10,266,753.78 and 4,131,737.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,439,430.12, 10,266,753.78 and 4,131,737.28 is: 5,701,986.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,439,430.12 : 10,266,753.78 = 4,131,737.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,439,430.12/10,266,753.78 = 4,131,737.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,439,430.12x = 10,266,753.78 × 4,131,737.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,439,430.12x = 42,419,529,337,406.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,419,529,337,406.91/7,439,430.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,701,986.40

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