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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,517,043.59, 10,373,526.78 and 4,079,284.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,517,043.59, 10,373,526.78 and 4,079,284.62 is: 5,629,416.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,517,043.59 : 10,373,526.78 = 4,079,284.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,517,043.59/10,373,526.78 = 4,079,284.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,517,043.59x = 10,373,526.78 × 4,079,284.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,517,043.59x = 42,316,568,248,812.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,316,568,248,812.12/7,517,043.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,629,416.37

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