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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,221,857.76, 10,829,343.52 and 2,672,701.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,221,857.76, 10,829,343.52 and 2,672,701.92 is: 4,007,778.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,221,857.76 : 10,829,343.52 = 2,672,701.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,221,857.76/10,829,343.52 = 2,672,701.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,221,857.76x = 10,829,343.52 × 2,672,701.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,221,857.76x = 28,943,607,218,243.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,943,607,218,243.55/7,221,857.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007,778.63

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