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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,129,041.40, 10,704,059.70 and 5,533,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,129,041.40, 10,704,059.70 and 5,533,406.20 is: 8,308,257.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,129,041.40 : 10,704,059.70 = 5,533,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,129,041.40/10,704,059.70 = 5,533,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,129,041.40x = 10,704,059.70 × 5,533,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,129,041.40x = 59,229,910,309,150.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,229,910,309,150.14/7,129,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,308,257.31

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