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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,253,971.03, 10,010,479.95 and 3,990,715.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,253,971.03, 10,010,479.95 and 3,990,715.73 is: 5,507,187.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,253,971.03 : 10,010,479.95 = 3,990,715.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,253,971.03/10,010,479.95 = 3,990,715.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,253,971.03x = 10,010,479.95 × 3,990,715.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,253,971.03x = 39,948,979,751,262.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,948,979,751,262.21/7,253,971.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507,187.66

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