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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,721,804.80, 10,082,707.20 and 5,540,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,721,804.80, 10,082,707.20 and 5,540,824.80 is: 8,311,237.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,721,804.80 : 10,082,707.20 = 5,540,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,721,804.80/10,082,707.20 = 5,540,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,721,804.80x = 10,082,707.20 × 5,540,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,721,804.80x = 55,866,514,104,898.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,866,514,104,898.55/6,721,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,311,237.20

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