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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,248,624.90, 10,863,606.15 and 5,557,344.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,248,624.90, 10,863,606.15 and 5,557,344.90 is: 8,328,863.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,248,624.90 : 10,863,606.15 = 5,557,344.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,248,624.90/10,863,606.15 = 5,557,344.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,248,624.90x = 10,863,606.15 × 5,557,344.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,248,624.90x = 60,372,806,233,311.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,372,806,233,311.14/7,248,624.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,328,863.35

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