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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,380,280.80, 11,070,421.20 and 5,887,288.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,380,280.80, 11,070,421.20 and 5,887,288.80 is: 8,830,933.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,380,280.80 : 11,070,421.20 = 5,887,288.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,380,280.80/11,070,421.20 = 5,887,288.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,380,280.80x = 11,070,421.20 × 5,887,288.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,380,280.80x = 65,174,766,742,042.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,174,766,742,042.55/7,380,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,830,933.20

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