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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,262,575.92, 10,022,887.56 and 5,197,785.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,262,575.92, 10,022,887.56 and 5,197,785.36 is: 7,173,325.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,262,575.92 : 10,022,887.56 = 5,197,785.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,262,575.92/10,022,887.56 = 5,197,785.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,262,575.92x = 10,022,887.56 × 5,197,785.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,262,575.92x = 52,096,818,224,294.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,096,818,224,294.12/7,262,575.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,173,325.11

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