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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,231,708.70, 10,847,217.45 and 2,438,927.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,231,708.70, 10,847,217.45 and 2,438,927.90 is: 3,658,275.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,231,708.70 : 10,847,217.45 = 2,438,927.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,231,708.70/10,847,217.45 = 2,438,927.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,231,708.70x = 10,847,217.45 × 2,438,927.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,231,708.70x = 26,455,581,276,171.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,455,581,276,171.85/7,231,708.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,658,275.29

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