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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254,016.16, 10,010,542.16 and 3,990,760.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254,016.16, 10,010,542.16 and 3,990,760.72 is: 5,507,249.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254,016.16 : 10,010,542.16 = 3,990,760.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254,016.16/10,010,542.16 = 3,990,760.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254,016.16x = 10,010,542.16 × 3,990,760.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254,016.16x = 39,949,678,438,031.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,949,678,438,031.96/7,254,016.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507,249.72

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