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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,121,605.60, 10,682,408.40 and 2,862,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,121,605.60, 10,682,408.40 and 2,862,431.20 is: 4,293,646.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,121,605.60 : 10,682,408.40 = 2,862,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,121,605.60/10,682,408.40 = 2,862,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,121,605.60x = 10,682,408.40 × 2,862,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,121,605.60x = 30,577,659,095,302.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,577,659,095,302.08/7,121,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,646.80

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