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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,532.60, 10,866,611.10 and 3,640,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,532.60, 10,866,611.10 and 3,640,231.40 is: 5,461,006.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,532.60 : 10,866,611.10 = 3,640,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,532.60/10,866,611.10 = 3,640,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,532.60x = 10,866,611.10 × 3,640,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,532.60x = 39,556,978,937,808.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,556,978,937,808.54/7,243,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,461,006.55

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