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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250,710.50, 10,005,780.66 and 3,987,525.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250,710.50, 10,005,780.66 and 3,987,525.15 is: 5,502,674.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250,710.50 : 10,005,780.66 = 3,987,525.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250,710.50/10,005,780.66 = 3,987,525.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250,710.50x = 10,005,780.66 × 3,987,525.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250,710.50x = 39,898,302,027,133.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,898,302,027,133.60/7,250,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502,674.81

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