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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,315,850.10, 10,979,995.95 and 3,278,550.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,315,850.10, 10,979,995.95 and 3,278,550.90 is: 4,920,614.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,315,850.10 : 10,979,995.95 = 3,278,550.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,315,850.10/10,979,995.95 = 3,278,550.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,315,850.10x = 10,979,995.95 × 3,278,550.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,315,850.10x = 35,998,475,603,868.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,998,475,603,868.85/7,315,850.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920,614.16

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