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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,338,829.40, 10,972,814.70 and 5,425,641.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,338,829.40, 10,972,814.70 and 5,425,641.80 is: 8,112,269.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338,829.40 : 10,972,814.70 = 5,425,641.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338,829.40/10,972,814.70 = 5,425,641.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338,829.40x = 10,972,814.70 × 5,425,641.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338,829.40x = 59,534,562,099,974.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,534,562,099,974.45/7,338,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,112,269.53

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