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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,848,017.20, 10,272,025.80 and 4,857,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,848,017.20, 10,272,025.80 and 4,857,361.20 is: 7,286,041.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,848,017.20 : 10,272,025.80 = 4,857,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,848,017.20/10,272,025.80 = 4,857,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,848,017.20x = 10,272,025.80 × 4,857,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,848,017.20x = 49,894,939,566,318.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,894,939,566,318.97/6,848,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,286,041.80

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