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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,131,623.20, 10,697,434.80 and 2,642,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,131,623.20, 10,697,434.80 and 2,642,970.40 is: 3,964,455.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,131,623.20 : 10,697,434.80 = 2,642,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,131,623.20/10,697,434.80 = 2,642,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,131,623.20x = 10,697,434.80 × 2,642,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,131,623.20x = 28,273,003,532,329.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,273,003,532,329.92/7,131,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,964,455.60

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