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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,536,718.51, 10,400,474.42 and 4,397,582.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,536,718.51, 10,400,474.42 and 4,397,582.54 is: 6,068,548.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,536,718.51 : 10,400,474.42 = 4,397,582.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,536,718.51/10,400,474.42 = 4,397,582.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,536,718.51x = 10,400,474.42 × 4,397,582.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,536,718.51x = 45,736,944,737,612.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,736,944,737,612.84/7,536,718.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068,548.89

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