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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,258,851.90, 10,895,844.36 and 3,218,177.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,258,851.90, 10,895,844.36 and 3,218,177.36 is: 4,830,620.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,258,851.90 : 10,895,844.36 = 3,218,177.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,258,851.90/10,895,844.36 = 3,218,177.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,258,851.90x = 10,895,844.36 × 3,218,177.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,258,851.90x = 35,064,759,582,956.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,064,759,582,956.46/7,258,851.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,830,620.61

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