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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254,214.62, 10,010,815.75 and 3,990,959.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254,214.62, 10,010,815.75 and 3,990,959.26 is: 5,507,523.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254,214.62 : 10,010,815.75 = 3,990,959.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254,214.62/10,010,815.75 = 3,990,959.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254,214.62x = 10,010,815.75 × 3,990,959.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254,214.62x = 39,952,757,817,616.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,952,757,817,616.34/7,254,214.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507,523.54

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