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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,495,540.89, 10,343,869.71 and 4,057,773.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,495,540.89, 10,343,869.71 and 4,057,773.72 is: 5,599,740.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,495,540.89 : 10,343,869.71 = 4,057,773.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,495,540.89/10,343,869.71 = 4,057,773.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,495,540.89x = 10,343,869.71 × 4,057,773.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,495,540.89x = 41,973,082,672,342.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,973,082,672,342.02/7,495,540.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,599,740.34

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