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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,200,179.25, 10,800,279.27 and 2,940,347.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,200,179.25, 10,800,279.27 and 2,940,347.49 is: 4,410,525.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,200,179.25 : 10,800,279.27 = 2,940,347.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,200,179.25/10,800,279.27 = 2,940,347.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,200,179.25x = 10,800,279.27 × 2,940,347.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,200,179.25x = 31,756,574,042,843.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,756,574,042,843.54/7,200,179.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410,525.48

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