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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,338,729.60, 10,986,321.60 and 5,453,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,338,729.60, 10,986,321.60 and 5,453,827.20 is: 8,164,560.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338,729.60 : 10,986,321.60 = 5,453,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338,729.60/10,986,321.60 = 5,453,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338,729.60x = 10,986,321.60 × 5,453,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338,729.60x = 59,917,499,570,027.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,917,499,570,027.52/7,338,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,164,560.19

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