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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,120,005.20, 10,680,007.80 and 2,631,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,120,005.20, 10,680,007.80 and 2,631,352.40 is: 3,947,028.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,120,005.20 : 10,680,007.80 = 2,631,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,120,005.20/10,680,007.80 = 2,631,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,120,005.20x = 10,680,007.80 × 2,631,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,120,005.20x = 28,102,864,156,548.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,102,864,156,548.72/7,120,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,947,028.60

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