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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,248,583.20, 10,872,874.80 and 6,526,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,248,583.20, 10,872,874.80 and 6,526,970.40 is: 9,790,455.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,248,583.20 : 10,872,874.80 = 6,526,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,248,583.20/10,872,874.80 = 6,526,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,248,583.20x = 10,872,874.80 × 6,526,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,248,583.20x = 70,966,931,982,505.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,966,931,982,505.92/7,248,583.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,790,455.60

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