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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250,487.08, 10,005,472.62 and 3,987,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250,487.08, 10,005,472.62 and 3,987,301.80 is: 5,502,366.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250,487.08 : 10,005,472.62 = 3,987,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250,487.08/10,005,472.62 = 3,987,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250,487.08x = 10,005,472.62 × 3,987,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250,487.08x = 39,894,838,987,576.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,894,838,987,576.71/7,250,487.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502,366.74

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