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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,338,957.20, 11,008,435.80 and 4,788,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,338,957.20, 11,008,435.80 and 4,788,040.40 is: 7,182,060.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338,957.20 : 11,008,435.80 = 4,788,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338,957.20/11,008,435.80 = 4,788,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338,957.20x = 11,008,435.80 × 4,788,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338,957.20x = 52,708,835,351,206.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,708,835,351,206.33/7,338,957.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,182,060.60

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