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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,486,435.37, 10,331,311.94 and 4,048,676.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,486,435.37, 10,331,311.94 and 4,048,676.40 is: 5,587,190.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,486,435.37 : 10,331,311.94 = 4,048,676.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,486,435.37/10,331,311.94 = 4,048,676.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,486,435.37x = 10,331,311.94 × 4,048,676.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,486,435.37x = 41,828,138,812,272.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,828,138,812,272.84/7,486,435.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,587,190.27

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