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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,131,172.40, 10,696,758.60 and 3,292,987.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,131,172.40, 10,696,758.60 and 3,292,987.40 is: 4,939,481.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,131,172.40 : 10,696,758.60 = 3,292,987.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,131,172.40/10,696,758.60 = 3,292,987.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,131,172.40x = 10,696,758.60 × 3,292,987.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,131,172.40x = 35,224,291,290,641.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,224,291,290,641.64/7,131,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,939,481.10

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