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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,381,475.80, 11,072,213.70 and 5,491,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,381,475.80, 11,072,213.70 and 5,491,907.80 is: 8,237,861.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,381,475.80 : 11,072,213.70 = 5,491,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,381,475.80/11,072,213.70 = 5,491,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,381,475.80x = 11,072,213.70 × 5,491,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,381,475.80x = 60,807,576,782,296.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,807,576,782,296.85/7,381,475.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,237,861.70

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