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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,338,488.40, 10,998,401.40 and 6,536,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,338,488.40, 10,998,401.40 and 6,536,005.20 is: 9,795,696.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338,488.40 : 10,998,401.40 = 6,536,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338,488.40/10,998,401.40 = 6,536,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338,488.40x = 10,998,401.40 × 6,536,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338,488.40x = 71,885,608,742,087.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,885,608,742,087.28/7,338,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,795,696.99

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