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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250,345.40, 10,866,186.90 and 5,559,065.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250,345.40, 10,866,186.90 and 5,559,065.40 is: 8,331,443.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250,345.40 : 10,866,186.90 = 5,559,065.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250,345.40/10,866,186.90 = 5,559,065.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250,345.40x = 10,866,186.90 × 5,559,065.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250,345.40x = 60,405,843,625,723.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,405,843,625,723.27/7,250,345.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,331,443.58

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