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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,242,544.20, 10,863,816.30 and 3,826,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,242,544.20, 10,863,816.30 and 3,826,158.60 is: 5,739,237.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,242,544.20 : 10,863,816.30 = 3,826,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,242,544.20/10,863,816.30 = 3,826,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,242,544.20x = 10,863,816.30 × 3,826,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,242,544.20x = 41,566,684,165,065.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,566,684,165,065.19/7,242,544.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,739,237.90

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