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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,487,999.80, 11,231,999.70 and 5,995,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,487,999.80, 11,231,999.70 and 5,995,007.80 is: 8,992,511.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,487,999.80 : 11,231,999.70 = 5,995,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,487,999.80/11,231,999.70 = 5,995,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,487,999.80x = 11,231,999.70 × 5,995,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,487,999.80x = 67,335,925,811,097.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,335,925,811,097.66/7,487,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,992,511.70

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