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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,200,230.82, 10,800,356.70 and 2,940,399.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,200,230.82, 10,800,356.70 and 2,940,399.06 is: 4,410,602.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,200,230.82 : 10,800,356.70 = 2,940,399.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,200,230.82/10,800,356.70 = 2,940,399.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,200,230.82x = 10,800,356.70 × 2,940,399.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,200,230.82x = 31,757,358,688,344.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,757,358,688,344.70/7,200,230.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410,602.87

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