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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,132,205.80, 10,682,562.30 and 5,872,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,132,205.80, 10,682,562.30 and 5,872,493.80 is: 8,795,775.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,132,205.80 : 10,682,562.30 = 5,872,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,132,205.80/10,682,562.30 = 5,872,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,132,205.80x = 10,682,562.30 × 5,872,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,132,205.80x = 62,733,280,874,863.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,733,280,874,863.74/7,132,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,795,775.48

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