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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,269,964.74, 10,032,421.18 and 3,962,288.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,269,964.74, 10,032,421.18 and 3,962,288.76 is: 5,467,887.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,269,964.74 : 10,032,421.18 = 3,962,288.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,269,964.74/10,032,421.18 = 3,962,288.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,269,964.74x = 10,032,421.18 × 3,962,288.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,269,964.74x = 39,751,349,677,099.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,751,349,677,099.93/7,269,964.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,467,887.55

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