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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508,838.27, 10,362,415.38 and 4,245,582.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508,838.27, 10,362,415.38 and 4,245,582.90 is: 5,859,027.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508,838.27 : 10,362,415.38 = 4,245,582.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508,838.27/10,362,415.38 = 4,245,582.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508,838.27x = 10,362,415.38 × 4,245,582.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508,838.27x = 43,994,493,540,025.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,994,493,540,025.01/7,508,838.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,859,027.98

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