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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,218,266.68, 9,961,077.90 and 4,280,061.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,218,266.68, 9,961,077.90 and 4,280,061.34 is: 5,906,407.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,218,266.68 : 9,961,077.90 = 4,280,061.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,218,266.68/9,961,077.90 = 4,280,061.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,218,266.68x = 9,961,077.90 × 4,280,061.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,218,266.68x = 42,634,024,424,518.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,634,024,424,518.38/7,218,266.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,906,407.50

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