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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,344,820.80, 11,017,231.20 and 5,998,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,344,820.80, 11,017,231.20 and 5,998,503.60 is: 8,997,755.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,344,820.80 : 11,017,231.20 = 5,998,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,344,820.80/11,017,231.20 = 5,998,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,344,820.80x = 11,017,231.20 × 5,998,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,344,820.80x = 66,086,901,015,232.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,086,901,015,232.31/7,344,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,997,755.40

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