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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,149,485.20, 10,720,858.20 and 2,597,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,149,485.20, 10,720,858.20 and 2,597,323.60 is: 3,894,761.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,149,485.20 : 10,720,858.20 = 2,597,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,149,485.20/10,720,858.20 = 2,597,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,149,485.20x = 10,720,858.20 × 2,597,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,149,485.20x = 27,845,538,015,113.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,845,538,015,113.52/7,149,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,894,761.26

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