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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,268,543.40, 10,902,815.10 and 2,481,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,268,543.40, 10,902,815.10 and 2,481,637.80 is: 3,722,456.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,268,543.40 : 10,902,815.10 = 2,481,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,268,543.40/10,902,815.10 = 2,481,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,268,543.40x = 10,902,815.10 × 2,481,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,268,543.40x = 27,056,838,078,570.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,056,838,078,570.78/7,268,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,722,456.70

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