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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,638,601.34, 10,541,059.44 and 4,200,842

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,638,601.34, 10,541,059.44 and 4,200,842 is: 5,797,046.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,638,601.34 : 10,541,059.44 = 4,200,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,638,601.34/10,541,059.44 = 4,200,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,638,601.34x = 10,541,059.44 × 4,200,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,638,601.34x = 44,281,325,220,048.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,281,325,220,048.48/7,638,601.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,797,046.25

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