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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,138,002.24, 10,707,010.20 and 5,873,171.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,138,002.24, 10,707,010.20 and 5,873,171.04 is: 8,809,762.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,138,002.24 : 10,707,010.20 = 5,873,171.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,138,002.24/10,707,010.20 = 5,873,171.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,138,002.24x = 10,707,010.20 × 5,873,171.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,138,002.24x = 62,884,102,231,624.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,884,102,231,624.60/7,138,002.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,809,762.19

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