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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,244,467.80, 10,866,701.70 and 5,331,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,244,467.80, 10,866,701.70 and 5,331,280.20 is: 7,996,920.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,244,467.80 : 10,866,701.70 = 5,331,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,244,467.80/10,866,701.70 = 5,331,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,244,467.80x = 10,866,701.70 × 5,331,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,244,467.80x = 57,933,431,612,516.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,933,431,612,516.34/7,244,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,996,920.30

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