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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,497,771.40, 10,346,973.78 and 4,060,012.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,497,771.40, 10,346,973.78 and 4,060,012.68 is: 5,602,844.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,497,771.40 : 10,346,973.78 = 4,060,012.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,497,771.40/10,346,973.78 = 4,060,012.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,497,771.40x = 10,346,973.78 × 4,060,012.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,497,771.40x = 42,008,844,746,427.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,008,844,746,427.53/7,497,771.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,602,844.17

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