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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,516,748.28, 10,373,112.63 and 4,078,989.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,516,748.28, 10,373,112.63 and 4,078,989.31 is: 5,629,005.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,516,748.28 : 10,373,112.63 = 4,078,989.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,516,748.28/10,373,112.63 = 4,078,989.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,516,748.28x = 10,373,112.63 × 4,078,989.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,516,748.28x = 42,311,815,529,195.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,311,815,529,195.99/7,516,748.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,629,005.25

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