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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,240,029, 10,860,037.56 and 1,848,680.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,240,029, 10,860,037.56 and 1,848,680.34 is: 2,773,018.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,240,029 : 10,860,037.56 = 1,848,680.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,240,029/10,860,037.56 = 1,848,680.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,240,029x = 10,860,037.56 × 1,848,680.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,240,029x = 20,076,737,928,833.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,076,737,928,833.57/7,240,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773,018.99

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