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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254,079.50, 10,010,629.72 and 3,990,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254,079.50, 10,010,629.72 and 3,990,824.40 is: 5,507,337.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254,079.50 : 10,010,629.72 = 3,990,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254,079.50/10,010,629.72 = 3,990,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254,079.50x = 10,010,629.72 × 3,990,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254,079.50x = 39,950,665,345,941.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,950,665,345,941.17/7,254,079.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507,337.68

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