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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,244,872.10, 10,867,308.15 and 5,437,972.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,244,872.10, 10,867,308.15 and 5,437,972.70 is: 8,156,959.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,244,872.10 : 10,867,308.15 = 5,437,972.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,244,872.10/10,867,308.15 = 5,437,972.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,244,872.10x = 10,867,308.15 × 5,437,972.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,244,872.10x = 59,096,125,042,187.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,096,125,042,187.51/7,244,872.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,156,959.05

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