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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,840,236.88, 11,743,209.24 and 5,558,845.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,840,236.88, 11,743,209.24 and 5,558,845.96 is: 8,326,112.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,840,236.88 : 11,743,209.24 = 5,558,845.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,840,236.88/11,743,209.24 = 5,558,845.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,840,236.88x = 11,743,209.24 × 5,558,845.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,840,236.88x = 65,278,691,241,208.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,278,691,241,208.67/7,840,236.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,326,112.11

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