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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,308,437.82, 10,962,596.25 and 5,712,342.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,308,437.82, 10,962,596.25 and 5,712,342.54 is: 8,568,466.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,308,437.82 : 10,962,596.25 = 5,712,342.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,308,437.82/10,962,596.25 = 5,712,342.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,308,437.82x = 10,962,596.25 × 5,712,342.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,308,437.82x = 62,622,104,907,719.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,622,104,907,719.48/7,308,437.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,568,466.54

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