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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,382,816.80, 11,074,225.20 and 5,493,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,382,816.80, 11,074,225.20 and 5,493,248.80 is: 8,239,873.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,382,816.80 : 11,074,225.20 = 5,493,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,382,816.80/11,074,225.20 = 5,493,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,382,816.80x = 11,074,225.20 × 5,493,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,382,816.80x = 60,833,474,290,829.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,833,474,290,829.75/7,382,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,239,873.20

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