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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,448,002.60, 11,172,003.90 and 2,655,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,448,002.60, 11,172,003.90 and 2,655,848.20 is: 3,983,772.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,448,002.60 : 11,172,003.90 = 2,655,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,448,002.60/11,172,003.90 = 2,655,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,448,002.60x = 11,172,003.90 × 2,655,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,448,002.60x = 29,671,146,448,207.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,671,146,448,207.98/7,448,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,983,772.30

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