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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,375,525.64, 10,171,461.30 and 5,055,789.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,375,525.64, 10,171,461.30 and 5,055,789.32 is: 6,972,352.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,375,525.64 : 10,171,461.30 = 5,055,789.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,375,525.64/10,171,461.30 = 5,055,789.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,375,525.64x = 10,171,461.30 × 5,055,789.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,375,525.64x = 51,424,765,409,333.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,424,765,409,333.32/7,375,525.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,972,352.61

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