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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,218,832.86, 10,828,917.30 and 2,361,166.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,218,832.86, 10,828,917.30 and 2,361,166.86 is: 3,541,968.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,218,832.86 : 10,828,917.30 = 2,361,166.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,218,832.86/10,828,917.30 = 2,361,166.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,218,832.86x = 10,828,917.30 × 2,361,166.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,218,832.86x = 25,568,880,658,440.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,568,880,658,440.68/7,218,832.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,541,968.79

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