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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,247,139.60, 10,872,021.60 and 3,643,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,247,139.60, 10,872,021.60 and 3,643,838.40 is: 5,466,417.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,247,139.60 : 10,872,021.60 = 3,643,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,247,139.60/10,872,021.60 = 3,643,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,247,139.60x = 10,872,021.60 × 3,643,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,247,139.60x = 39,615,889,791,709.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,615,889,791,709.44/7,247,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466,417.37

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