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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,268,021.40, 10,902,032.10 and 5,000,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,268,021.40, 10,902,032.10 and 5,000,539.80 is: 7,500,809.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,268,021.40 : 10,902,032.10 = 5,000,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,268,021.40/10,902,032.10 = 5,000,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,268,021.40x = 10,902,032.10 × 5,000,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,268,021.40x = 54,516,045,416,927.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,516,045,416,927.58/7,268,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,500,809.70

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