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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263,018.70, 10,870,908.45 and 5,656,885.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263,018.70, 10,870,908.45 and 5,656,885.90 is: 8,466,932.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263,018.70 : 10,870,908.45 = 5,656,885.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263,018.70/10,870,908.45 = 5,656,885.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263,018.70x = 10,870,908.45 × 5,656,885.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263,018.70x = 61,495,488,730,995.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,495,488,730,995.85/7,263,018.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,466,932.45

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