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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,342.40, 10,865,013.60 and 5,563,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,342.40, 10,865,013.60 and 5,563,726.40 is: 8,345,589.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,342.40 : 10,865,013.60 = 5,563,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,342.40/10,865,013.60 = 5,563,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,342.40x = 10,865,013.60 × 5,563,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,342.40x = 60,449,963,002,679.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,449,963,002,679.04/7,243,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,345,589.60

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