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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,268,344.40, 10,902,516.60 and 5,000,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,268,344.40, 10,902,516.60 and 5,000,862.80 is: 7,501,294.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,268,344.40 : 10,902,516.60 = 5,000,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,268,344.40/10,902,516.60 = 5,000,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,268,344.40x = 10,902,516.60 × 5,000,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,268,344.40x = 54,521,989,691,322.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,521,989,691,322.48/7,268,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,501,294.20

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