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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,247,993.18, 10,002,237 and 3,984,863.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,247,993.18, 10,002,237 and 3,984,863.42 is: 5,499,115.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,247,993.18 : 10,002,237 = 3,984,863.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,247,993.18/10,002,237 = 3,984,863.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,247,993.18x = 10,002,237 × 3,984,863.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,247,993.18x = 39,857,548,339,470.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,857,548,339,470.54/7,247,993.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499,115.04

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