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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,218,487.20, 10,827,738.88 and 2,169,797.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,218,487.20, 10,827,738.88 and 2,169,797.60 is: 3,254,698.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,218,487.20 : 10,827,738.88 = 2,169,797.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,218,487.20/10,827,738.88 = 2,169,797.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,218,487.20x = 10,827,738.88 × 2,169,797.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,218,487.20x = 23,494,001,835,250.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,494,001,835,250.69/7,218,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254,698.83

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