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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,240,077.27, 10,860,109.29 and 1,848,728.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,240,077.27, 10,860,109.29 and 1,848,728.61 is: 2,773,091.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,240,077.27 : 10,860,109.29 = 1,848,728.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,240,077.27/10,860,109.29 = 1,848,728.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,240,077.27x = 10,860,109.29 × 1,848,728.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,240,077.27x = 20,077,394,752,149.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,077,394,752,149.79/7,240,077.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773,091.23

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