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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,231,387.52, 10,850,122.72 and 4,501,217.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,231,387.52, 10,850,122.72 and 4,501,217.36 is: 6,753,719.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,231,387.52 : 10,850,122.72 = 4,501,217.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,231,387.52/10,850,122.72 = 4,501,217.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,231,387.52x = 10,850,122.72 × 4,501,217.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,231,387.52x = 48,838,760,745,394.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,838,760,745,394.43/7,231,387.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,753,719.20

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