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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,485,661.70, 11,228,492.55 and 5,944,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,485,661.70, 11,228,492.55 and 5,944,482.80 is: 8,916,724.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,485,661.70 : 11,228,492.55 = 5,944,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,485,661.70/11,228,492.55 = 5,944,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,485,661.70x = 11,228,492.55 × 5,944,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,485,661.70x = 66,747,580,833,403.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,747,580,833,403.14/7,485,661.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,916,724.20

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