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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,139,855.52, 10,711,882.72 and 2,877,829.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,139,855.52, 10,711,882.72 and 2,877,829.92 is: 4,317,591.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,139,855.52 : 10,711,882.72 = 2,877,829.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,139,855.52/10,711,882.72 = 2,877,829.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,139,855.52x = 10,711,882.72 × 2,877,829.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,139,855.52x = 30,826,976,591,146.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,826,976,591,146.98/7,139,855.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,317,591.09

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