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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,240,254.32, 9,990,968.28 and 4,184,666.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,240,254.32, 9,990,968.28 and 4,184,666.48 is: 5,774,502.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,240,254.32 : 9,990,968.28 = 4,184,666.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,240,254.32/9,990,968.28 = 4,184,666.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,240,254.32x = 9,990,968.28 × 4,184,666.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,240,254.32x = 41,808,870,064,059.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,808,870,064,059.25/7,240,254.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,774,502.97

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