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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,360,574.82, 10,156,880.97 and 5,427,875.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,360,574.82, 10,156,880.97 and 5,427,875.94 is: 7,489,943.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,360,574.82 : 10,156,880.97 = 5,427,875.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,360,574.82/10,156,880.97 = 5,427,875.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,360,574.82x = 10,156,880.97 × 5,427,875.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,360,574.82x = 55,130,289,842,506.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,130,289,842,506.87/7,360,574.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,489,943.54

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