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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,251,418.80, 10,865,318.40 and 5,338,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,251,418.80, 10,865,318.40 and 5,338,231.20 is: 7,998,652.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,251,418.80 : 10,865,318.40 = 5,338,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,251,418.80/10,865,318.40 = 5,338,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,251,418.80x = 10,865,318.40 × 5,338,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,251,418.80x = 58,001,581,680,814.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,001,581,680,814.09/7,251,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,998,652.85

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