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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,164,683.40, 9,876,817.98 and 5,442,814.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,164,683.40, 9,876,817.98 and 5,442,814.56 is: 7,503,149.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,164,683.40 : 9,876,817.98 = 5,442,814.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,164,683.40/9,876,817.98 = 5,442,814.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,164,683.40x = 9,876,817.98 × 5,442,814.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,164,683.40x = 53,757,688,708,013.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,757,688,708,013.79/7,164,683.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,503,149.23

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