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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,235,288.40, 10,843,601.40 and 5,544,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,235,288.40, 10,843,601.40 and 5,544,008.40 is: 8,308,862.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,235,288.40 : 10,843,601.40 = 5,544,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,235,288.40/10,843,601.40 = 5,544,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,235,288.40x = 10,843,601.40 × 5,544,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,235,288.40x = 60,117,017,247,851.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,117,017,247,851.77/7,235,288.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,308,862.61

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