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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,393,587.80, 11,071,719.30 and 4,855,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,393,587.80, 11,071,719.30 and 4,855,501.40 is: 7,270,996.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,393,587.80 : 11,071,719.30 = 4,855,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,393,587.80/11,071,719.30 = 4,855,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,393,587.80x = 11,071,719.30 × 4,855,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,393,587.80x = 53,758,748,561,557.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,758,748,561,557.03/7,393,587.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,270,996.17

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