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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,484,983.38, 10,329,284.40 and 4,047,223.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,484,983.38, 10,329,284.40 and 4,047,223.50 is: 5,585,172.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484,983.38 : 10,329,284.40 = 4,047,223.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484,983.38/10,329,284.40 = 4,047,223.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484,983.38x = 10,329,284.40 × 4,047,223.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484,983.38x = 41,804,922,561,863.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,804,922,561,863.40/7,484,983.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,585,172.40

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