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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,492,434.75, 10,330,940.92 and 5,535,144.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,492,434.75, 10,330,940.92 and 5,535,144.88 is: 7,632,132.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,492,434.75 : 10,330,940.92 = 5,535,144.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,492,434.75/10,330,940.92 = 5,535,144.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,492,434.75x = 10,330,940.92 × 5,535,144.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,492,434.75x = 57,183,254,738,920.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,183,254,738,920.48/7,492,434.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,632,132.50

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