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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,443,400.42, 10,272,437.58 and 4,180,407.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,443,400.42, 10,272,437.58 and 4,180,407.36 is: 5,769,268.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,443,400.42 : 10,272,437.58 = 4,180,407.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,443,400.42/10,272,437.58 = 4,180,407.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,443,400.42x = 10,272,437.58 × 4,180,407.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,443,400.42x = 42,942,973,664,572.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,942,973,664,572.59/7,443,400.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,769,268.24

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