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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065,881.60, 10,586,380.80 and 5,796,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065,881.60, 10,586,380.80 and 5,796,838.40 is: 8,685,050.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065,881.60 : 10,586,380.80 = 5,796,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065,881.60/10,586,380.80 = 5,796,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065,881.60x = 10,586,380.80 × 5,796,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065,881.60x = 61,367,538,738,462.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,367,538,738,462.73/7,065,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,685,050.53

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