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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,228,129.50, 10,838,706.71 and 4,196,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,228,129.50, 10,838,706.71 and 4,196,258.60 is: 6,292,363.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,228,129.50 : 10,838,706.71 = 4,196,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,228,129.50/10,838,706.71 = 4,196,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,228,129.50x = 10,838,706.71 × 4,196,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,228,129.50x = 45,482,016,169,540.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,482,016,169,540.38/7,228,129.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,292,363.21

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