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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,248,820.80, 10,873,231.20 and 4,860,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,248,820.80, 10,873,231.20 and 4,860,033.60 is: 7,290,050.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,248,820.80 : 10,873,231.20 = 4,860,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,248,820.80/10,873,231.20 = 4,860,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,248,820.80x = 10,873,231.20 × 4,860,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,248,820.80x = 52,844,268,972,568.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,844,268,972,568.31/7,248,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,290,050.40

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