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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,218,272.88, 10,827,409.32 and 2,425,962.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,218,272.88, 10,827,409.32 and 2,425,962.15 is: 3,638,943.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,218,272.88 : 10,827,409.32 = 2,425,962.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,218,272.88/10,827,409.32 = 2,425,962.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,218,272.88x = 10,827,409.32 × 2,425,962.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,218,272.88x = 26,266,885,192,877.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,266,885,192,877.24/7,218,272.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,638,943.23

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