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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,245,087, 9,998,009.19 and 4,147,505.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,245,087, 9,998,009.19 and 4,147,505.79 is: 5,723,437.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,245,087 : 9,998,009.19 = 4,147,505.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,245,087/9,998,009.19 = 4,147,505.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,245,087x = 9,998,009.19 × 4,147,505.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,245,087x = 41,466,801,003,998.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,466,801,003,998.21/7,245,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,723,437.28

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