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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,140,140.48, 10,710,584.64 and 5,436,955.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,140,140.48, 10,710,584.64 and 5,436,955.04 is: 8,155,717.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,140,140.48 : 10,710,584.64 = 5,436,955.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,140,140.48/10,710,584.64 = 5,436,955.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,140,140.48x = 10,710,584.64 × 5,436,955.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,140,140.48x = 58,232,967,139,794.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,232,967,139,794.59/7,140,140.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,155,717.29

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