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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,985,801.71, 11,007,495.43 and 6,240,437.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,985,801.71, 11,007,495.43 and 6,240,437.65 is: 8,601,714.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,985,801.71 : 11,007,495.43 = 6,240,437.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,985,801.71/11,007,495.43 = 6,240,437.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,985,801.71x = 11,007,495.43 × 6,240,437.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,985,801.71x = 68,691,588,913,574.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,691,588,913,574.95/7,985,801.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,601,714.82

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