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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,087,802.52, 10,638,041.55 and 3,631,899.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,087,802.52, 10,638,041.55 and 3,631,899.82 is: 5,451,097.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,087,802.52 : 10,638,041.55 = 3,631,899.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,087,802.52/10,638,041.55 = 3,631,899.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,087,802.52x = 10,638,041.55 × 3,631,899.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,087,802.52x = 38,636,301,244,109.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,636,301,244,109.80/7,087,802.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,451,097.31

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