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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,261,898.58, 10,021,023.09 and 3,998,093.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,261,898.58, 10,021,023.09 and 3,998,093.40 is: 5,517,150.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,261,898.58 : 10,021,023.09 = 3,998,093.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,261,898.58/10,021,023.09 = 3,998,093.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,261,898.58x = 10,021,023.09 × 3,998,093.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,261,898.58x = 40,064,986,277,376.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,064,986,277,376.60/7,261,898.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,517,150.35

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