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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,457,961.37, 10,291,884.82 and 4,194,775.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,457,961.37, 10,291,884.82 and 4,194,775.12 is: 5,788,732.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,457,961.37 : 10,291,884.82 = 4,194,775.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,457,961.37/10,291,884.82 = 4,194,775.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,457,961.37x = 10,291,884.82 × 4,194,775.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,457,961.37x = 43,172,142,380,841.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,172,142,380,841.68/7,457,961.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788,732.37

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