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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,272,050.99, 10,035,460.76 and 4,008,794.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,272,050.99, 10,035,460.76 and 4,008,794.12 is: 5,532,152.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,272,050.99 : 10,035,460.76 = 4,008,794.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,272,050.99/10,035,460.76 = 4,008,794.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,272,050.99x = 10,035,460.76 × 4,008,794.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,272,050.99x = 40,230,096,110,023.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,230,096,110,023.96/7,272,050.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,532,152.64

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