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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,210,254.32, 9,939,550.20 and 5,488,375.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,210,254.32, 9,939,550.20 and 5,488,375.76 is: 7,565,889.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,210,254.32 : 9,939,550.20 = 5,488,375.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,210,254.32/9,939,550.20 = 5,488,375.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,210,254.32x = 9,939,550.20 × 5,488,375.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,210,254.32x = 54,551,986,382,983.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,551,986,382,983.15/7,210,254.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,565,889.35

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