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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,639,972.25, 10,544,659.40 and 4,378,972.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,639,972.25, 10,544,659.40 and 4,378,972.69 is: 6,043,840.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,639,972.25 : 10,544,659.40 = 4,378,972.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,639,972.25/10,544,659.40 = 4,378,972.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,639,972.25x = 10,544,659.40 × 4,378,972.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,639,972.25x = 46,174,775,463,333.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,174,775,463,333.62/7,639,972.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,043,840.73

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