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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,864,199.02, 10,850,401.55 and 5,072,140.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,864,199.02, 10,850,401.55 and 5,072,140.85 is: 6,998,139.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,864,199.02 : 10,850,401.55 = 5,072,140.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,864,199.02/10,850,401.55 = 5,072,140.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,864,199.02x = 10,850,401.55 × 5,072,140.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,864,199.02x = 55,034,764,915,297.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,034,764,915,297.61/7,864,199.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,998,139.90

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