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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,448,546.80, 11,172,820.20 and 5,955,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,448,546.80, 11,172,820.20 and 5,955,554.80 is: 8,933,332.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,448,546.80 : 11,172,820.20 = 5,955,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,448,546.80/11,172,820.20 = 5,955,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,448,546.80x = 11,172,820.20 × 5,955,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,448,546.80x = 66,540,342,971,646.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,540,342,971,646.95/7,448,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,933,332.20

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