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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,266,731.40, 10,898,128.80 and 2,149,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,266,731.40, 10,898,128.80 and 2,149,151.40 is: 3,223,144.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,266,731.40 : 10,898,128.80 = 2,149,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,266,731.40/10,898,128.80 = 2,149,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,266,731.40x = 10,898,128.80 × 2,149,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,266,731.40x = 23,421,728,767,900.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,421,728,767,900.32/7,266,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223,144.97

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