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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,244,491.80, 10,866,737.70 and 5,331,304.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,244,491.80, 10,866,737.70 and 5,331,304.20 is: 7,996,956.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,244,491.80 : 10,866,737.70 = 5,331,304.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,244,491.80/10,866,737.70 = 5,331,304.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,244,491.80x = 10,866,737.70 × 5,331,304.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,244,491.80x = 57,933,884,340,308.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,933,884,340,308.34/7,244,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,996,956.30

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