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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,465,013.40, 10,302,056.10 and 4,202,949

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,465,013.40, 10,302,056.10 and 4,202,949 is: 5,800,259.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,465,013.40 : 10,302,056.10 = 4,202,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,465,013.40/10,302,056.10 = 4,202,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,465,013.40x = 10,302,056.10 × 4,202,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,465,013.40x = 43,299,016,383,438.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,299,016,383,438.90/7,465,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,800,259.70

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