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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,442,795.40, 10,272,168.48 and 4,543,866.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,442,795.40, 10,272,168.48 and 4,543,866.72 is: 6,271,214.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,442,795.40 : 10,272,168.48 = 4,543,866.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,442,795.40/10,272,168.48 = 4,543,866.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,442,795.40x = 10,272,168.48 × 4,543,866.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,442,795.40x = 46,675,364,498,504.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,675,364,498,504.98/7,442,795.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,271,214.24

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