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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,248,829.82, 10,003,116.11 and 3,985,450.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,248,829.82, 10,003,116.11 and 3,985,450.38 is: 5,499,773.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,248,829.82 : 10,003,116.11 = 3,985,450.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,248,829.82/10,003,116.11 = 3,985,450.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,248,829.82x = 10,003,116.11 × 3,985,450.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,248,829.82x = 39,866,922,881,856.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,866,922,881,856.37/7,248,829.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499,773.60

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