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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,454,603.72, 10,261,965.66 and 5,517,213.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,454,603.72, 10,261,965.66 and 5,517,213.32 is: 7,594,964.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,454,603.72 : 10,261,965.66 = 5,517,213.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,454,603.72/10,261,965.66 = 5,517,213.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,454,603.72x = 10,261,965.66 × 5,517,213.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,454,603.72x = 56,617,453,628,734.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,617,453,628,734.59/7,454,603.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,594,964.90

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