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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,824.60, 10,865,736.90 and 5,436,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,824.60, 10,865,736.90 and 5,436,925.20 is: 8,155,387.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,824.60 : 10,865,736.90 = 5,436,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,824.60/10,865,736.90 = 5,436,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,824.60x = 10,865,736.90 × 5,436,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,824.60x = 59,076,198,768,179.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,076,198,768,179.88/7,243,824.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,155,387.80

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