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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,244,562.60, 10,868,156.10 and 3,641,261.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,244,562.60, 10,868,156.10 and 3,641,261.40 is: 5,462,551.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,244,562.60 : 10,868,156.10 = 3,641,261.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,244,562.60/10,868,156.10 = 3,641,261.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,244,562.60x = 10,868,156.10 × 3,641,261.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,244,562.60x = 39,573,797,296,104.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,573,797,296,104.54/7,244,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,462,551.64

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