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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,261,894.08, 10,021,016.88 and 3,998,088.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,261,894.08, 10,021,016.88 and 3,998,088.90 is: 5,517,144.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,261,894.08 : 10,021,016.88 = 3,998,088.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,261,894.08/10,021,016.88 = 3,998,088.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,261,894.08x = 10,021,016.88 × 3,998,088.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,261,894.08x = 40,064,916,354,640.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,064,916,354,640.63/7,261,894.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,517,144.14

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