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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,517,782.72, 10,374,545.37 and 4,080,023.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,517,782.72, 10,374,545.37 and 4,080,023.65 is: 5,630,435.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,517,782.72 : 10,374,545.37 = 4,080,023.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,517,782.72/10,374,545.37 = 4,080,023.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,517,782.72x = 10,374,545.37 × 4,080,023.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,517,782.72x = 42,328,390,467,598
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,328,390,467,598/7,517,782.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,630,435.47

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