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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,372,698.96, 11,060,553.72 and 4,179,251.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,372,698.96, 11,060,553.72 and 4,179,251.28 is: 6,269,730.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,372,698.96 : 11,060,553.72 = 4,179,251.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,372,698.96/11,060,553.72 = 4,179,251.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,372,698.96x = 11,060,553.72 × 4,179,251.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,372,698.96x = 46,224,833,291,818.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,224,833,291,818.77/7,372,698.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,269,730.20

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