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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,244,943.40, 10,858,083.90 and 5,553,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,244,943.40, 10,858,083.90 and 5,553,663.40 is: 8,323,342.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,244,943.40 : 10,858,083.90 = 5,553,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,244,943.40/10,858,083.90 = 5,553,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,244,943.40x = 10,858,083.90 × 5,553,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,244,943.40x = 60,302,143,149,559.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,302,143,149,559.27/7,244,943.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,323,342.20

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