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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,912,542.40, 10,368,813.60 and 5,484,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,912,542.40, 10,368,813.60 and 5,484,868.80 is: 8,227,303.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,912,542.40 : 10,368,813.60 = 5,484,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,912,542.40/10,368,813.60 = 5,484,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,912,542.40x = 10,368,813.60 × 5,484,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,912,542.40x = 56,871,582,207,655.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,871,582,207,655.68/6,912,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,227,303.20

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