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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,130,734.40, 10,697,023.20 and 3,538,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,130,734.40, 10,697,023.20 and 3,538,337.60 is: 5,307,963.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,130,734.40 : 10,697,023.20 = 3,538,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,130,734.40/10,697,023.20 = 3,538,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,130,734.40x = 10,697,023.20 × 3,538,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,130,734.40x = 37,849,679,396,632.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,849,679,396,632.32/7,130,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,307,963.71

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