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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,255,619.40, 10,883,429.10 and 5,129,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,255,619.40, 10,883,429.10 and 5,129,855.40 is: 7,694,783.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,255,619.40 : 10,883,429.10 = 5,129,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,255,619.40/10,883,429.10 = 5,129,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,255,619.40x = 10,883,429.10 × 5,129,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,255,619.40x = 55,830,417,539,152.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,830,417,539,152.14/7,255,619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,694,783.10

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