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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,981,056.72, 11,015,652.24 and 5,226,144.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,981,056.72, 11,015,652.24 and 5,226,144.12 is: 7,213,253.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,981,056.72 : 11,015,652.24 = 5,226,144.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,981,056.72/11,015,652.24 = 5,226,144.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,981,056.72x = 11,015,652.24 × 5,226,144.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,981,056.72x = 57,569,386,182,040.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,569,386,182,040.83/7,981,056.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,213,253.61

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