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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250,534.93, 10,005,509.18 and 3,987,339.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250,534.93, 10,005,509.18 and 3,987,339.57 is: 5,502,402.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250,534.93 : 10,005,509.18 = 3,987,339.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250,534.93/10,005,509.18 = 3,987,339.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250,534.93x = 10,005,509.18 × 3,987,339.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250,534.93x = 39,895,362,671,412.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,895,362,671,412.25/7,250,534.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502,402.66

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