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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250,527.64, 10,005,499.08 and 3,987,332.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250,527.64, 10,005,499.08 and 3,987,332.28 is: 5,502,392.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250,527.64 : 10,005,499.08 = 3,987,332.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250,527.64/10,005,499.08 = 3,987,332.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250,527.64x = 10,005,499.08 × 3,987,332.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250,527.64x = 39,895,249,459,194.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,895,249,459,194.30/7,250,527.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502,392.58

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