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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,237,687.20, 10,856,530.80 and 4,398,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,237,687.20, 10,856,530.80 and 4,398,669.60 is: 6,598,004.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,237,687.20 : 10,856,530.80 = 4,398,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,237,687.20/10,856,530.80 = 4,398,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,237,687.20x = 10,856,530.80 × 4,398,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,237,687.20x = 47,754,291,991,423.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,754,291,991,423.68/7,237,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,598,004.40

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