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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,018,562.48, 10,531,736.52 and 3,424,358.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,018,562.48, 10,531,736.52 and 3,424,358.96 is: 5,138,437.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,018,562.48 : 10,531,736.52 = 3,424,358.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,018,562.48/10,531,736.52 = 3,424,358.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,018,562.48x = 10,531,736.52 × 3,424,358.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,018,562.48x = 36,064,446,316,621.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,064,446,316,621.22/7,018,562.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,138,437.74

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