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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,238,432.34, 9,992,914.74 and 5,580,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,238,432.34, 9,992,914.74 and 5,580,959.40 is: 7,704,714.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,238,432.34 : 9,992,914.74 = 5,580,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,238,432.34/9,992,914.74 = 5,580,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,238,432.34x = 9,992,914.74 × 5,580,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,238,432.34x = 55,770,051,451,601.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,770,051,451,601.56/7,238,432.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,704,714.06

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