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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,638,378.33, 10,540,751.82 and 4,200,619.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,638,378.33, 10,540,751.82 and 4,200,619.35 is: 5,796,739.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,638,378.33 : 10,540,751.82 = 4,200,619.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,638,378.33/10,540,751.82 = 4,200,619.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,638,378.33x = 10,540,751.82 × 4,200,619.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,638,378.33x = 44,277,686,058,639.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,277,686,058,639.71/7,638,378.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,796,739.06

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