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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,538,630.23, 10,403,516.80 and 4,231,130.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,538,630.23, 10,403,516.80 and 4,231,130.10 is: 5,839,075.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,538,630.23 : 10,403,516.80 = 4,231,130.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,538,630.23/10,403,516.80 = 4,231,130.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,538,630.23x = 10,403,516.80 × 4,231,130.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,538,630.23x = 44,018,633,078,335.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,018,633,078,335.68/7,538,630.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,839,075.77

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