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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,537,758.92, 10,401,683.95 and 4,229,744.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,537,758.92, 10,401,683.95 and 4,229,744.64 is: 5,836,810.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,537,758.92 : 10,401,683.95 = 4,229,744.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,537,758.92/10,401,683.95 = 4,229,744.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,537,758.92x = 10,401,683.95 × 4,229,744.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,537,758.92x = 43,996,466,900,767.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,996,466,900,767.40/7,537,758.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,836,810.04

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