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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,027,870.72, 10,542,039.43 and 2,416,811.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,027,870.72, 10,542,039.43 and 2,416,811.73 is: 3,625,297.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,027,870.72 : 10,542,039.43 = 2,416,811.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,027,870.72/10,542,039.43 = 2,416,811.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,027,870.72x = 10,542,039.43 × 2,416,811.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,027,870.72x = 25,478,124,499,836.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,478,124,499,836.32/7,027,870.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,625,297.84

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