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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,248,830.57, 10,003,117.14 and 3,985,451.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,248,830.57, 10,003,117.14 and 3,985,451.13 is: 5,499,774.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,248,830.57 : 10,003,117.14 = 3,985,451.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,248,830.57/10,003,117.14 = 3,985,451.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,248,830.57x = 10,003,117.14 × 3,985,451.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,248,830.57x = 39,866,934,509,135.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,866,934,509,135.37/7,248,830.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499,774.64

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